How to get from Melbourne to Araluen
- Fastest
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 495 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 1
- 3 ways, Sat 31 Oct
3 ways to travel
495 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best4h 20m quicker than driving for A$300 more; for most people the time is worth more.
- Flybest5h 15mA$330–480EstimatedMEL → CBR · non-stop · typical times
- Drive9h 35mA$90–120Estimated747 km · fuel only
- Taxi9h 35mA$1,270–1,720Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Araluen?
The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 15m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 495 km.
What is the cheapest way from Melbourne to Araluen?
Fly is the cheapest, from A$330. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Araluen?
About 1h 17m in the air (MEL → CBR), about 5h 15m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run A$330–480; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Araluen from Melbourne by road?
About 747 km, roughly 9h 35m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around A$90–120; tolls and parking are extra.