There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Orford by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane MEL - HBA
- Take the bus from Macquarie St after Campbell St to Orford, Prosser River Rd before Tasman Hwybus
5h 44m$150–393Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Orfordcar
15h 10m$112–273
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Orford is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $400 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Orford is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $150 - $400.
The distance between Melbourne and Orford is 735 km.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Melbourne to Orford, including transfers.
There are 33+ hotels available in Orford.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Orford, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Orford. 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 The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, walk to Macquarie St after Campbell St, then take the bus to Orford, Prosser River Rd before Tasman Hwy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne to Orford via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +61 1300 300 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- tassielink.com.au
Bus from Macquarie St after Campbell St to Orford, Prosser River Rd before Tasman Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.tassielink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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