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How to get fromHervey Bay to Launcestonby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Launceston by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Hervey Bay to Launceston

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane HVB - LST
    5h 15m
    $340–1,124

  2. Bus to Bundaberg, fly to Launceston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane BDB - LST
    8h 17m
    $301–1,019

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston General Hospital, Charles Stbus bus 705
    3d 1h
    $2,787–5,091

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Launcestoncar car
    33h 32m
    $413–698

  5. Fly Hervey Bay to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane HVB - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    9h 10m
    $366–1,307

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,909.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Launceston (LST) 3 times a day.

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