There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Tripoli by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Melbourne Airport to Mitiga International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane MEL - MJI
28h 44m$873–2,225Fly Melbourne Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane MEL - MIR
- Take the bus from Sousse to Tripolibus
41h 20m$755–1,668Fly Melbourne Airport to Misurata, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Misurata (MRA)plane MEL - MRA
- Take the bus from Misrata to Tripolibus
33h 14m$784–2,240Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane MEB - MJI
45h 37m$1,008–2,910Train, bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane MGB - MJI
38h 56m$1,037–2,962Fly Melbourne Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane MEL - DJE
- Take the bus from Djerba to Tripolibus
33h 35m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tripoli is to fly and bus which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 41h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tripoli is to fly which takes 28h 44m and costs $850 - $2,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Tripoli is 15665 km.
It takes approximately 28h 44m to get from Melbourne to Tripoli, including transfers.
Tripoli is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:56 PM in Melbourne and 8:56 AM in Tripoli.
There are 12+ hotels available in Tripoli.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tripoli, Libya?
Emirates, Air Sunshine, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airsunshine.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Mitiga International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Doha, Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Mitiga International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha, Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Doha, Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Doha, Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Dubai, Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Misurata via Abu Dhabi, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Doha, Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- berniq.aero
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Misurata via Dubai, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- flycrown.aero
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Misrata to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sousse to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Djerba to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
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