There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Talkeetna by train or plane
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Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
42h 32m$990–3,310Train to Bendigo Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
47h 36m$840–2,810Train to Albury, fly, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABX - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
44h 23m$908–3,019Fly from Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
28h 25m$1,001–3,421Train to Wagga Wagga, fly, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WGA - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
36h 57m$966–3,331
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Talkeetna is to train and fly which costs $800 - $2,900 and takes 47h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Talkeetna is to fly and train which takes 28h 25m and costs $1,000 - $3,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Talkeetna is 7977 miles.
It takes approximately 42h 32m to get from Melbourne to Talkeetna, including transfers.
Talkeetna is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:08 AM in Melbourne and 4:08 PM in Talkeetna.
There are 50+ hotels available in Talkeetna.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Talkeetna, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Talkeetna. However, you can take the train to Lara Station, walk to Lara Station/Hicks St, take the line 18 bus to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, then take the train to Talkeetna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Albury Station, walk to Albury Station, Railway Pl, Stand A, take the bus to Albury Airport, Airport Dr, walk to Albury (ABX) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, then take the train to Talkeetna.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
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