Travel to Melbourne couldn’t be easier; the city is a major hub for domestic and overseas air travel and is also well serviced by rail, bus and even shipping connections. However you travel and wherever you’re from, the city is within easy reach.
With 530 scheduled international arrivals and departures from Melbourne each week you’ll find Melbourne closer and easier to travel to than you thought.
Melbourne Airport hosts car and mobile phone rental, showers, high-speed wireless internet, shopping and restaurants. It is a comfortable, modern and fully-equipped arrival point; from the moment you step off the plane, you’ll feel welcome in Melbourne.
Melbourne is an integral part of the Asia-Pacific region and a convenient gateway to its markets; being just eight hours flying time from Singapore, 10 hours from Tokyo and only 14 hours from Los Angeles. Melbourne operates in Tokyo’s time zone and overlaps with trading hours from the Middle East, across Asia and through most of the United States.
Melbourne is Australia’s business, sporting and events capital. With a temperate climate and unrivaled infrastructure for staging major events, Melbourne is famed for its cultural richness, cosmopolitan lifestyle and devotion to sports.
So much to do! So much to try! It’s a sophisticated mix of style, warmth and informality you won’t find in any other place. Melbourne is a vibrant, colourful city filled with shops, restaurants, bars and cafes in wide, leafy boulevards and tiny, atmospheric laneways that beckon to be explored.
This city practically breathes the good life. Believe it. When you see it - you’ll think the world of Melbourne.
