What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Melbourne is to train and bus and fly which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 24h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 23h 24m and costs $1,000 - $3,000.

How far is it from Riyadh to Melbourne?

The distance between Riyadh and Melbourne is 12413 km.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 26h 41m to get from Riyadh to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 7h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 12:37 PM in Riyadh and 7:37 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Riyadh to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Riyadh to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RUH - MEL
26h 41m
$630–1,633
Train, bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus
3. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DMM - MEL
24h 10m
$486–1,311
Bus to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydahbus
2. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ELQ - MEL
31h 47m
$564–1,424
Bus to Hamad International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stnbus
2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DOH - MEL
23h 45m
$825–1,430
Train to Hofuf, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Riyadh to Al Hufoftrain
2. Fly from Hofuf (HOF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HOF - MEL
23h 24m
$1,002–2,990
Fly Riyadh to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane RUH - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 20m
$916–2,423

Riyadh (RUH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

18Weekly Planes

25h 44mAverage Duration

$606Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,413 km
Duration: 26h 41m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Virgin Australia fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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