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Cheap cruises from Melbourne, sorted by live fares.
As of August 2026, we're currently tracking 3 upcoming cruises from Melbourne across Princess Cruises. The lowest tracked lead-in fare right now is $4,682, for departures from April 2027 to March 2028. Fares below are sorted with the soonest sailings first — open any cruise to see its price history and value per night before booking.
What to compare
- Start with the lowest current fares, then compare duration and value per day.
- Check whether the route, ship and dates match the trip you would actually book.
- Use alerts to monitor a sailing if the price is close but not quite right.
- Upcoming sailings tracked
- 3
- Live future sailings currently available and not marked sold out.
- Cruise lines sailing from here
- 1
- Distinct tracked lines with a current departure from this port.
- Lowest current fare
- $4,682
- Round Australia
- Best value per night
- $187.28/night
- Round Australia
Cruises from Melbourne
Lowest tracked fares from Melbourne
Upcoming sailings are sorted by departure date so you can compare the closest options first.
| Date | Cruise line | Ship | Cruise | Departure | Arrival | Current price |
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6 Apr 2027
24 nights
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Grand Princess |
Round Australia
Princess Cruises
Grand Princess
24 nights
6 Apr 2027
→
30 Apr 2027
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Melbourne, Australia to
Sydney, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia
Tue 6 Apr
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Sydney, Australia
Fri 30 Apr
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$5,330
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24 Oct 2027
25 nights
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Grand Princess |
Round Australia
Princess Cruises
Grand Princess
25 nights
24 Oct 2027
→
18 Nov 2027
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Melbourne, Australia to
Sydney, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia
Sun 24 Oct
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Sydney, Australia
Thu 18 Nov
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$4,682
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6 Mar 2028
24 nights
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Grand Princess |
Round Australia
Princess Cruises
Grand Princess
24 nights
6 Mar 2028
→
30 Mar 2028
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Melbourne, Australia to
Sydney, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia
Mon 6 Mar
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Sydney, Australia
Thu 30 Mar
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$4,811
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FAQ
Cheap cruises from Melbourne questions
How much do cruises from Melbourne cost?
The lowest tracked lead-in fare from Melbourne right now is $4,682. That is a starting price for the cheapest cabin on the cheapest current sailing — compare value per night as well as the headline fare, because a short cruise can cost more per night than a longer one. Prices can change at any time.
Which cruise lines sail from Melbourne?
We are currently tracking departures from Melbourne across Princess Cruises. Open any sailing to compare ship, itinerary, cabin fare and value per day before you book.
Do cruises from Melbourne get cheaper closer to departure?
Sometimes. Unsold cabins are the ones most likely to fall in the final weeks before a sailing, but there is no guaranteed late drop and waiting risks the cruise selling out. A sailing's own price history is the best guide to which pattern it is following.
How do I get a price-drop alert for a cruise from Melbourne?
Save the sailing to your Cruise Prices watchlist and we track its fare for you. Members can be emailed when a watched cruise's price changes, so you are not rechecking Melbourne departures by hand.
When is the best time to book a cruise from Melbourne?
Track the exact sailing you want instead of booking on the first price you see. Compare the current fare against the sailing's price history and its value per night, and use an alert so you are told when the fare moves. Then book when the history shows a real low rather than a promoted one.