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Riga, Riga Municipality to Melbourne, Victoria from €678: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Riga, Latvia
to
Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Riga to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$678 - PlaneBest price
15356 kmDistance
22h 41m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
22h  41m
Estimated price
720-1522
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Plane
Average Duration
26h  40m
Estimated price
678-938
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Distance: 15356 km
Duration: 22h 41m

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Train
Average Duration
30h  50m
Estimated price
714-7200
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Average Duration
27h  48m
Estimated price
723-1525
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various
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Average Duration
32h  58m
Estimated price
725-1530

Traveling From Riga to Melbourne

Traveling from Riga to Melbourne offers a stunning contrast between the charming medieval architecture and rich history of Latvia’s capital and the vibrant cosmopolitan lifestyle paired with stunning natural landscapes in Australia’s cultural hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Fitzroy
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to eclectic cafes and boutique shops.
Southbank
• Features stunning waterfront views and parks.
• Offers a rich array of dining options.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and lively boardwalk.
• Host to vibrant nightlife and live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Melbourne's attractions.

Federation Square
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere without crowds.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Late afternoon during weekdays offers serene views and beautiful light.
Melbourne Zoo
Mornings right at opening time allow for a peaceful exploration of exhibits.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your trip around the weather. The best times to visit are spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), as mild temperatures and lower rainfall enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Melbourne

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the iconic Melbourne dish of parma accompanied by fresh seasonal ingredients at a local pub like The Napier Hotel. This vibrant dining scene, featuring diverse flavors and a laid-back atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast to the hearty, rustic cuisine found in Riga.

Riga - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Riga and Melbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
22h 7m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
25h 40m
Estimated price
7208-7204

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Avalon (AVV)

Average Duration
27h 40m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6

Plane from Tallinn (TLL) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
21h 55m
Estimated price
7201-7206.5

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
25h 22m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
7203-7206.6

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Avalon (AVV)

Average Duration
27h 32m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6

Plane from Tallinn (TLL) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
21h 55m
Estimated price
7201-7206.5

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
25h 15m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Albury (ABX)

Average Duration
28h 10m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6
Website
sharpairlines.com

Plane from Riga (RIX) to Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB)

Average Duration
32h 42m
Estimated price
7203-7206.6
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
vline.com.au

Train from Albury to Southern Cross

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
15221-15222
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
15223-72070

Riga to Melbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Riga and Melbourne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider Flydubai or Emirates for the shortest total travel time with just one stopover, typically in Dubai, making your journey smoother and more efficient.
• Upon arrival at Melbourne Airport, be prepared for a multi-step process at immigration and customs; downloading the Australian government's 'Immigration' app ahead of time can expedite your entry into the country.
• From Melbourne Airport, expect taxi fares to the city center to be around AUD 60 to AUD 80, and check the 'SkyBus' service for a more economical transport option costing around AUD 19.50 one-way to Southern Cross Station.

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