There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Melbourne by taxi, 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.
Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CCJ - MEL
20h 11m$730–1,690Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circlebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CJB - MEL
20h 4m$411–735Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IXM - MEL
19h 23m$685–1,654Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand to Hebbal BMTC Bus Depotbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BLR - MEL
25h 57m$642–1,178Bus, train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TRZ - MEL
26h 22mBus, train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane COK - MEL
26h 39m
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $410 - $750 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which takes 19h 23m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Ooty and Melbourne is 9132 km.
It takes approximately 20h 11m to get from Ooty to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 5h 30m ahead of Ooty. It is currently 6:48 PM in Ooty and 12:18 AM in Melbourne.
There are 593+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Ooty to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle, walk to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Madurai to Melbourne Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Madurai to Melbourne Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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