Is there a direct flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

Yes, there are frequent direct flights.

How long is the flight?

The flight takes about 120 minutes.

Is Melbourne a safe city?

Yes, Melbourne is generally a safe city for tourists and residents.

Are there buses in Melbourne?

Yes, Melbourne has an extensive bus network.

Can I walk to the city centre from the airport?

No, you need to take a bus or taxi from the airport.

Davistown

Melbourne

Flight Driving

Davistown to Melbourne

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance from Davistown to Melbourne is approximately 900 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport, taking about 120 minutes. Driving via the M31 motorway takes roughly 10 to 12 hours. Melbourne is the capital city of Victoria, known for its culture, food, and sports. This route is a common commute for professionals and tourists.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 700 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight takes 120 minutes, which is significantly faster than driving.

Cheapest Way

Flight is the most cost-effective and reliable method for this journey.

Compare Davistown to Melbourne Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	120 minutes	600 minutes
Avg Price	150.00 AUD	150.00 AUD fuel
Operator	Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar	Private Vehicle
Route	Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport.	M31 motorway south to Melbourne.
Tip	Book your flights in advance for the best price.	Traffic can be heavy on the M31.

Travel Tips

Flight Travel
Book your flights in advance for the best price.
Parking
Parking in Melbourne CBD can be expensive; use public transport if possible.
Peak Hours
Avoid the M31 motorway during peak hours if possible.
Walking
Melbourne CBD is very walkable once you arrive.
Local Apps
Use the PTV app for all public transport information.