Travel time from
Sydney to MelbourneAverage Travel Times are
5h 47min - 13h 46minTravel Distance
942.54 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 5h 14mins to travel from Sydney to Melbourne, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 942.54 km (586 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 854km (531 miles) | 5h 47mins |
| Drive | 881km (548 miles) | 8h 41mins |
| Train | 975km (606 miles) | 10h 57mins |
| Bus | 1023km (636 miles) | 13h 46mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Sydney to Melbourne
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 59mins | 56mins |
| A320 | 1h 1mins | 57mins |
| A321 | 1h 1mins | 58mins |
| A380 | 52mins | 50mins |
| Boeing 707 | 53mins | 51mins |
| Boeing 737 | 1h 5mins | 1h 0mins |
| Boeing 747 | 57mins | 53mins |
| Boeing 787 | 56mins | 52mins |
| ATR 72 | 1h 51mins | 1h 37mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Sydney to Melbourne
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 22h 2mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 17h 37mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 14h 41mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 11h 1mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 8h 48mins |
Be prepared
Sydney - Melbourne Info
Travel time from Wynyard Station to International Airport Station 24mins.
Travel time from SYD to AVV 1h 38mins.
Travel time from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Station 52mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and by air and road.