How to get from Melbourne to Mortdale
4 ways, 697 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 5h 8m | A$230–340 estimated |
| Train | 12h 5m | A$117–354 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 12h 26m | A$100–135 estimated |
| Taxi | 12h 26m | A$1,440–1,950 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:14 → 21:0512h 51m · 1 changeNSW TrainLink 624A$117–343
- 08:14 → 20:4812h 34m · 2 changesNSW TrainLink 624A$119–353
- 08:14 → 20:2412h 10m · 3 changesNSW TrainLink 624A$119–354
- 08:19 → 21:0512h 46m · 2 changesTransport Victoria 232A$117–343
- 08:19 → 20:4812h 29m · 3 changesTransport Victoria 232A$119–353
- 08:19 → 20:2412h 5m · 4 changesTransport Victoria 232A$119–354
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 Mortdale?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 8m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 697 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Melbourne to Mortdale?
- Drive is the cheapest, from A$100. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Melbourne to Mortdale?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 12h 5m.
- How long is the flight from Melbourne to Mortdale?
- About 1h 35m in the air (MEL → SYD), about 5h 8m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run A$230–340; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Mortdale from Melbourne by road?
- About 846 km, roughly 12h 26m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around A$100–135; tolls and parking are extra.