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How to get fromLara to Tasmaniaby train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lara to Tasmania by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    3h 52m
    $154–509

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus 705
    3. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool Stbus bus 702 / ...
    19h 10m
    $93–233

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Hobartcar car
    14h 35m
    $102–253

  4. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Devonport Airport

    1. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    3h 48m
    $321–537

  5. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Hobart

    1. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MEL - HBA
    4h 24m
    $147–392

  6. Train to Essendon Fields Airport, fly to Launceston

    1. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEB - LST
    6h 49m
    $143–573

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Burnie

    1. Take the train from Lara Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    5h 22m
    $258–278

Lara to Tasmania by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Lara, VIC, Australia and Tasmania, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lara to Tasmania. However, you can take the train to Sunshine Station, walk to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lara to Hobart via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 14h 35m.

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