There are 6 ways to get from Saint John to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YFC - MEL
33h 41m$971–3,324Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YQM - MEL
35h 35m$997–3,283Fly St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YSJ - MEL
44h 41m$1,331–4,732Bus, bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Airportbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YHZ - MEL
34h 41m$1,143–2,403Fly St. John Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane YSJ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
36h 9m$1,815–6,516Drive, bus, bus to Portland, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PWM - MEL
40h 54m$1,533–4,987
Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $2,400 and takes 34h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 33h 41m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Saint John and Melbourne is 17400 km.
It takes approximately 33h 41m to get from Saint John to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Saint John. It is currently 3:43 PM in Saint John and 5:43 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5350+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Air Canada, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport via Toronto, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Montreal, San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Montreal, San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Toronto, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Montreal, San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Montreal, San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Portland to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $36–39
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $35–65
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