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2 d 6 h 57 min
3794 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Cape York

Composite routes from Melbourne to Cape York

Cheapest
2 d 6 h 57 min
Car
3794 km.
from $208
Other
11 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
3022 km.
from $406.86

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Northern
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$1,010.48

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Horn
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.36–$1,010.48

Skytrans

Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Northern
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$1,010.48

Other operators

Rebel Marine

Phone:
07 4069 1586
Website:
rebeltours.com.au/
Other from Horn Island to Thursday
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.32–$25.34

Peddells

Phone:
07 40691551
Email:
Website:
peddellsferry.com.au/
Other from Thursday Island to Seisia
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.34–$50.69

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cape York?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cape York is to fly and ferry which costs $217.39 - $652.17 and takes 11h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cape York?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cape York is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $250 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Melbourne to Cape York?

The distance between Melbourne and Cape York is 3112 km. The road distance is 3749.1 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Cape York?

It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Melbourne to Cape York, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Cape York?

Cape York is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 02:51 in Melbourne and 01:51 in Cape York.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Cape York?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cape York is 3749 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Melbourne to Cape York.
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