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How to get fromSt Helens to Melbourneby bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Melbourne by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Launceston, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Marys, Story St after Main St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LST - MEL
    6h 2m
    $143–453

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Melbournecar car
    14h 53m
    $111–261

  3. Bus, bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Helens, Circassian St after Cecilia St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    3. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DPO - MEL
    8h 3m
    $302–498

  4. Bus to Launceston, fly to Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Marys, Story St after Main St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane plane LST - MEB
    11h 19m
    $136–571

  5. Bus, bus to Hobart, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Helens, Circassian St after Cecilia St to Bicheno Shops, Foster Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bicheno Shops, Foster St to Hobart Interchange, Collins Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HBA - MEL
    9h 5m
    $180–423

Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from St Helens to Melbourne. However, you can take the line 740 bus to St Marys, Story St after Main St, take the bus to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station, take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Helens to Melbourne via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 14h 53m.

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