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Flight deals from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $371. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Melbourne.$356 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $356, select.

Melbourne.$361 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Fri, 3 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $361, select.

Melbourne.$363 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $363, select.

Melbourne.$363 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $363, select.

Melbourne.$364 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $364, select.

Melbourne.$371 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Fri, 24 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Melbourne.$379 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Melbourne.$400 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Melbourne.$408 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.

Melbourne.$423 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $423, select.

Melbourne.$445 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $445, select.

Melbourne.$446 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $446, select.

Melbourne.$464 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Apr, returning Wed, 28 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $464, select.

Melbourne.$466 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $466, select.

Melbourne.$564 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Busselton Margaret River on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $564, select.

Melbourne.$613 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Busselton Margaret River on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Busselton Margaret River.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Busselton to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$356
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	16

Finding cheap flights from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.

How much are return flights from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne?

The best price we found for a return flight from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne is $356. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne?

3 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.

Which airlines fly direct from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne?

Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.

How many flights are there a week from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne?

As of June 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

If you're flying from Busselton Margaret River Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from $356.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Melbourne?

In June, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne: what you need to know

Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne.
Busselton Airport is located in Busselton. Based in the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is three hours ahead of Busselton.
With three flights a week between the two airports, Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most popular route. Jetstar operates the earliest flight at 09:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from BQB to MEL is with Jetstar at 11:00.
To avoid missing your BQB to Melbourne flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Busselton Airport to Melbourne ticket. Begin your journey at BQB and touch down at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Get on board with Jetstar. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne.
Central Busselton to BQB is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a hotel close to BQB? If you've booked an early flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Busselton Airport, data shows 78.85% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne

$177 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Busselton Airport to Melbourne flight. A return flight ticket right now is $356. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap flights from BQB to Melbourne, book your trip three months ahead of your planned departure.
July is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Busselton Airport to Melbourne tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BQB to Melbourne by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Snag an affordable flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near MEL if you have a late flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from BQB to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've hopped off your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to lay your head within a short drive of AVV. Ease into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your BQB to Melbourne flight.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and get going in the blink of an eye.
Score the best price by securing your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or taxi after your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne.
If you're using public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, choose a hotel close to MEB. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your BQB to Melbourne flight:
Whether you're searching for a mini for a solo adventure or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Rental companies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so secure your ride from MEB in advance of your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.

Best time to go to Melbourne

Travel to Melbourne in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Busselton Airport to Melbourne plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BQB to Melbourne around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are popular attractions which should feature on any good Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you want to check out another side of Australia, head for Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key reasons to visit.