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How to get fromLilydale to Phillip Islandby taxi, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Lilydale to Phillip Island by taxi, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lilydale to Launceston (LST)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LST - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    6h 33m
    $219–553

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lilydale to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Sorrento to Phillip Islandcar car
    16h 51m
    $115–279

  3. Taxi, fly to Essendon Fields Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Lilydale to Launceston (LST)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane plane LST - MEB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arts Centre Melbourne to Phillip Islandshuttle bus
    11h 34m
    $266–777

Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 685.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Lilydale, TAS, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lilydale to Phillip Island. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Koo Wee Rup Station, then take the bus to Wimbeldon Heights. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lilydale to Phillip Island via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal, Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, Queenscliff, and Sorrento in around 16h 51m.

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