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How to get fromMelbourne to Kingstonby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Kingston by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MEL - HBA
    2. Take the bus from Davey St opp St Michael's Collegiate to Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop Bbus bus
    3h 54m
    $139–382

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Kingstoncar car
    15h 25m
    $112–268

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kingston, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kingston. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, take the bus to 179 Macquarie Street, walk to Davey St opp St Michael's Collegiate, then take the bus to Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop B. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne to Kingston via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 15h 25m.

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