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$971–3,225Fly St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YSJ - MEL
33h 46m$1,231–4,232Bus, 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
35h 41m$1,094–3,415Fly 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 34m$1,717–6,022Drive, 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
44h 28m$1,231–3,785Bus 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 45m$1,048–3,285
Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $950 - $3,300 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 33h 41m and costs $950 - $3,300.
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 13h ahead of Saint John. It is currently 10:54 PM in Saint John and 11:54 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5285+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Air Canada, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal, Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport via Toronto, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal St. Hubert, Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from St. John Airport to Melbourne Airport via Montreal St. Hubert, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Avalon Airport via Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Portland to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Portland to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Portland to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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 Moncton to Halifax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
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