There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YVR - MEL
18h 15m$957–1,683Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane YVR - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
22h 59m$747–2,391Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane YVR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
20h 8m$789–2,552Fly to Albury, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Albury (ABX)plane YVR - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
22h 46m$763–2,579Fly to Wagga Wagga, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane YVR - WGA
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Crosstrain
25h 7m$827–2,770Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane YVR - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
26h 46m$1,262–2,174
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Melbourne is to fly which costs $950 - $1,700 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 18h 15m and costs $950 - $1,700.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Melbourne is 13220 km.
It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 17h ahead of Vancouver Airport (YVR). It is currently 8:46 AM in Vancouver Airport (YVR) and 1:46 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5290+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wagga Wagga via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wagga Wagga via Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Wagga Wagga via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Auckland, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- 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
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
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