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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or tram

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  1. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GRK - MEL
    22h 37m
    $744–2,651

  2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane AUS - MEL
    23h 57m
    $780–2,831

  3. Bus to Waco, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus bus
    2. Fly from Waco (ACT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ACT - MEL
    27h 3m
    $852–2,785

  4. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SAT - MEL
    26h 50m
    $948–3,360

  5. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DFW - MEL
    24h 50m
    $866–2,531

  6. Bus, bus to College Station, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Bryan Midtown Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CLL - MEL
    29h 28m
    $843–2,780

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration24h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$738Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,448.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 37m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.

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