There are 7 ways to get from Whittier to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LAX - MEL
20h 2m$531–1,534Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LAX - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
26h 20m$715–2,618Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SBA - MEL
26h 21m$610–1,870Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane LAX - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
27h 18m$621–2,324Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PSP - MEL
26h 41m$667–2,286Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Albury (ABX)plane LAX - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
25h 48m$640–2,380Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SAN - MEL
26h 46m$552–1,931
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Melbourne is to fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 20h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Melbourne is to fly which takes 20h 2m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Whittier and Melbourne is 12825 km.
It takes approximately 20h 2m to get from Whittier to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 18h ahead of Whittier. It is currently 9:03 PM in Whittier and 3:03 PM in Melbourne.
There are 593+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport via Nadi, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albury via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albury via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- 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
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $110–120
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $100–115
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