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How to get fromMelbourne to Lake Barringtonby plane, taxi, car, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Lake Barrington by plane, taxi, car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    2. Take the taxi from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Lake Barringtontaxi taxi
    3h 16m
    $348–548

  2. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Melbourne 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
    12h 41m
    $73–208

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Launceston, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    2. Drive from Launceston (LST) to Lake Barringtoncar car
    3h 53m
    $111–416

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Burnie, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    2. Take the taxi from Burnie (BWT) to Lake Barringtontaxi taxi
    3h 55m
    $448–598

  5. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Launceston, drive

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEB - LST
    2. Drive from Launceston (LST) to Lake Barringtoncar car
    8h 21m
    $88–453

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus bus Geelong
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 2m
    $136–295

  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 2m
    $143–291

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Lake Barrington. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Devonport Airport (DPO), then take the taxi to Lake Barrington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne to Lake Barrington via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 12h 41m.

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