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How to get fromMelbourne Central Station to Tasmaniaby plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Tasmania by plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Launceston

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    3h 9m
    $143–453

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station 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 Hobartcar car
    15h 14m
    $112–263

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    3h 5m
    $283–458

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Hobart

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MEL - HBA
    3h 41m
    $136–376

  5. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Launceston

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEB - LST
    7h 17m
    $120–490

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Burnie

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    4h 39m
    $242–352

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Melbourne Central Station to Tasmania.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 512.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Tasmania, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST) every 3 hours.

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