There are 5 ways to get from Sarasota to Melbourne by plane, bus, shuttle, 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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SRQ - MEL
24h 28m$1,128–3,630Bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RSW - MEL
32h 21m$1,050–3,464Bus to Tampa, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TPA - MEL
28h 27m$1,846–11,058Bus, shuttle to Orlando, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FLbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sleep Inn to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCO - MEL
30h 57m$2,175–3,320Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SRQ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 30m$1,514–4,920
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,500 and takes 32h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Melbourne is to fly which takes 24h 28m and costs $1,100 - $3,700.
The distance between Sarasota and Melbourne is 15508 km.
It takes approximately 24h 28m to get from Sarasota to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Sarasota. It is currently 1:29 PM in Sarasota and 3:29 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Sleep Inn to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
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