There are 3 ways to get from Port Arthur to Launceston by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins Stbus 734
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus 702 / ...
5h 54m$38–49Drive 249.8 km
- Drive from Port Arthur to Launcestoncar 249.8 km
2h 55m$46–67Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins Stbus
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Launceston (LST)plane HBA - LST
4h 24m$565–712
Port Arthur to Launceston by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Arthur to Launceston is to bus which costs $35 - $50 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Port Arthur to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Arthur to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd and arriving at Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 via Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Port Arthur and Launceston is 297 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Arthur to Launceston without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Port Arthur to Launceston, including transfers.
Port Arthur to Launceston bus services, operated by Tassielink Transit, depart from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd station.
Port Arthur to Launceston bus services, operated by Tassielink Transit, arrive at Hobart Interchange, Collins St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Arthur to Launceston is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Port Arthur to Launceston.
There are 351+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Port Arthur, TAS, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?
You can take a bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 via Hobart Interchange, Collins St and Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- paravion.com.au
Flights from Hobart to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- Phone
- +61 1300 300 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tassielink Transit
Bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- Tassielink Transit
Bus from Port Arthur, Nubeena Rd opp Safety Cove Rd to Hobart Interchange, Collins St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- Tassielink Transit
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Kinetic
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