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Boston, MA, USA to Melbourne from $719: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Boston, United States of America
to
Melbourne, Australia

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

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$719 - Train, FlyBest price
17032 kmDistance
26h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boston to Melbourne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
26h  4m
Estimated price
$864-1639
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Plane
Average Duration
26h  35m
Estimated price
$719-2456
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Distance: 17032 km
Duration: 26h 4m

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Average Duration
29h  19m
Estimated price
$725-2230
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Average Duration
30h  28m
Estimated price
$817-8640
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Average Duration
27h  41m
Estimated price
$1319-2863
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Average Duration
32h  31m
Estimated price
$8641-8642
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Average Duration
33h  36m
Estimated price
$8643-8644
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Traveling From Boston to Melbourne

A journey from Boston to Melbourne offers a fascinating contrast, blending the historic charm of Boston's cobblestone streets with Melbourne's vibrant arts scene and modern multicultural flair.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Fitzroy
• Known for its trendy cafes and street art.
• Home to quirky boutiques and vintage shops.
Southbank
• Features stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Offers a bustling dining scene along the promenade.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and lively pier.
• Hosts vibrant markets and outdoor events.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Melbourne's iconic spots.

Royal Botanic Gardens
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Federation Square
Weekdays are best; avoid weekends for a quieter atmosphere.
Melbourne Zoo
Arrive right at opening for the best animal viewing and fewer visitors.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with four distinct seasons that can bring a mix of sunshine and rain at any time. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures, making these the best times to explore the city and enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Melbourne

Try the iconic Melbourne dish, a mouthwatering kangaroo fillet, at Attica, which contrasts sharply with Boston's seafood-centric menus. Here, you’ll experience innovative flavors and a contemporary atmosphere that highlight Australia's unique produce and culinary creativity.

Boston - Melbourne operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Boston to Melbourne

Average Duration
23h 35m
Estimated price
$16394-7196

Plane from Hyannis to Melbourne

Average Duration
29h 6m
Estimated price
$8645-7197

Plane from Providence to Melbourne

Average Duration
37h 45m
Estimated price
$8647-16390900

Plane from Boston to Melbourne

Average Duration
25h 30m
Estimated price
$16392-16393

Plane from Boston to Melbourne

Average Duration
25h 30m
Estimated price
$16392-16393
Website
jal.com

Plane from Boston to Melbourne

Average Duration
25h 35m
Estimated price
$8647-16390600
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$7199-24560
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$163905-71990
Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Hartford, CT

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$24564-7251
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Boston to Hartford

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$163901-24569
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Boston to Hartford

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$163900-245640

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

Traveling between Boston 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.

🛫 Planning a trip from Boston to Melbourne? Get ready for a 23h 35m journey with one stopover. Multiple airlines like Delta, JetBlue Airways, and United Airlines offer flights for your convenience. 🌏 The total travel time to reach Melbourne from Boston by plane is around 26 hours and 4 minutes. Embrace the long journey with patience and excitement as you embark on this unforgettable adventure across continents. 💸 Flight prices between Melbourne and Boston can range from $864 to $1639. Keep an eye out for deals and discounts to make your travel experience more budget-friendly.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Melbourne Airport. The quickest flight takes 23h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Melbourne is approximately 10583 miles. The typical travel time from Boston to Melbourne by taking a train to Providence and then flying to Melbourne is 26 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Boston to Melbourne takes around 26 hours and 4 minutes. Overall, the quickest travel option is by plane, with a slightly shorter travel time compared to a combination of train and plane.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Boston to Melbourne is to drive to Providence and then take a flight, which typically costs between $700 to $2300 and takes approximately 29 hours and 19 minutes. However, the fastest option is to simply take a direct flight from Boston to Melbourne, which takes around 26 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $850 to $1700. Both options offer different affordability and travel times, so travelers can choose based on their priorities of cost and efficiency.
The flight between Boston and Melbourne usually takes around 23 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. The typical cost of a flight between these two cities ranges from $864 to $1639 depending on the airline, season, and availability. While there are no direct flights available, travelers can choose from various airlines offering connecting flights with different layover options and fares. It's recommended to compare prices and travel times to find the most suitable option for your trip.
There are over 3757 hotels available in Melbourne offering a wide range of accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $65 per night, making it possible to find affordable options for your stay. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel in the city center or a cozy bed and breakfast in the outskirts, there are numerous choices available to cater to your needs during your visit to Melbourne. Make sure to check reviews and amenities offered by each hotel to make an informed decision for your stay.

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