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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Strahanby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Strahan by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Burnie, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey Stbus bus
    7h 50m
    $258–368

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 Strahancar car
    15h 2m
    $104–255

  3. Fly to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey Stbus bus
    8h 9m
    $296–482

  4. Fly to Hobart, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MEL - HBA
    2. Take the bus from 66 Brisbane St to West Coast Wilderness Railwaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey Stbus bus
    9h 44m
    $140–377

  5. Fly to Launceston, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey Stbus bus
    10h 49m
    $170–489

  6. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    4. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey Stbus bus 747
    20h 54m
    $132–275

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Strahan by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Strahan, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Strahan. However, you can fly to Burnie (BWT), walk to Wynyard Shops, Jackson St before Goldie St, take the line 197 bus to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D, walk to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E, then take the bus to Strahan, Reid St before Harvey St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Strahan via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 15h 2m.

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