There are 7 ways to get from New York (State) to Melbourne 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BUF - MEL
28h 11m$781–2,731Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane JFK - MEL
25h 57m$695–2,445Fly Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGA - MEL
26h 32m$1,036–3,643Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EWR - MEL
26h 42m$914–3,074Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YYZ - MEL
28h 10m$1,166–1,914Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PHL - MEL
27h 53m$1,466–5,738Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BUF - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
29h 54m$1,115–4,015
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $2,000 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 57m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between New York (State) and Melbourne is 16356 km.
It takes approximately 28h 11m to get from New York (State) to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of New York (State). It is currently 2:46 PM in New York (State) and 6:46 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5517+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–700
- First Class
- $190–900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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