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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Launceston

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Essendon Airport to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.44–$254.40

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$241.68

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$356.16
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Devonport
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.64–$534.23

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.96–$381.60

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Devonport
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.84–$254.40

Sharp Aviation

Website:
sharpairlines.com/
Plane from Essendon Airport to Launceston
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.44–$254.40

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to North
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.00

Bus operators

Kinetic

Phone:
+61 7 5552 2700
Website:
wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Other operators

Spirit of Tasmania

Phone:
+61 3 6419 9320
Website:
spiritoftasmania.com.au
Other from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.61–$330.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Launceston is to fly which costs $65.22 - $195.65 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Launceston is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $65.22 - $195.65 .

How far is it from Melbourne to Launceston?

The distance between Melbourne and Launceston is 513 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Launceston without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 14h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Launceston?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Melbourne to Launceston, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 239+ hotels available in Launceston. Prices start at $56.90 per night.
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