There are 3 ways to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport by train, plane, car ferry, or bus
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Train, fly to Devonport Airport
best- Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane MEL - DPO
4h 16m$297–476Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
11h 29m$102–236Train, fly to Launceston, bus
- Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane MEL - LST
- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
6h 55m$168–488
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport is to car ferry which costs $100 - $240 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport is to train and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $290 - $480.
No, there is no direct ferry from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport. However, there are services departing from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and arriving at Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal and Devonport is 502 km.
The best way to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport without a car is to car ferry which takes 11h 29m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Devonport, including transfers.
There are 145+ hotels available in Devonport.
What companies run services between Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, VIC, Australia and Devonport, TAS, Australia?
Spirit of Tasmania operates a car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $56–179 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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