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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Rochester to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ROC - MEL
    38h 53m
    $852–2,857

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BUF - MEL
    28h 50m
    $794–2,651

  3. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YYZ - MEL
    31h 12m
    $1,196–2,104

  4. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYR - MEL
    31h 20m
    $863–3,096

  5. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane YYZ - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    35h 20m
    $1,180–4,088

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BUF - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    30h 33m
    $1,128–3,935

Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration46h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$833Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,431 km
  • Duration: 38h 53m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.

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