There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Launceston by plane or bus
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Fly Auckland to Launceston
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Launceston (LST)plane AKL - LST
9h 16m$447–775Fly Auckland to Devonport Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane AKL - DPO
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
11h 50m$231–905Fly Auckland to Hobart, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hobart (HBA)plane AKL - HBA
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
11h 23m$426–718Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Launceston (LST)plane WRE - LST
14h 2m$276–1,008
Auckland (AKL) to Launceston (LST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Launceston is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $950 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Launceston is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $440 - $800.
The distance between Auckland and Launceston is 2463 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Auckland to Launceston, including transfers.
Launceston is 2h behind Auckland. It is currently 2:40 AM in Auckland and 12:40 AM in Launceston.
There are 355+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Launceston, TAS, Australia?
Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Launceston (LST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Launceston via Queenstown, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Auckland to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Devonport Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Devonport Airport via Christchurch, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Devonport Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Auckland to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Launceston via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Launceston via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Kinetic
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