There are 6 ways to get from Tasmania to Frankston by plane, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Launceston to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LST - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
3h 12m$147–450Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Frankstoncar
15h 51m$119–274Fly Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DPO - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
3h 15m$279–463Fly Hobart to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HBA - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
4h 28m$147–382Fly Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane LST - MEB
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
8h 21m$140–568Fly Burnie to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BWT - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
4h 49m$248–369
Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tasmania to Frankston is to fly and train which costs $140 - $390 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tasmania to Frankston is to fly and train which takes 3h 12m and costs $140 - $450.
The distance between Tasmania and Frankston is 555 km.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Tasmania to Frankston, including transfers.
There are 592+ hotels available in Frankston.
What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Tasmania to Frankston. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Flinders Street Station, then take the train to Frankston Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hobart to Frankston via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 15h 51m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Burnie to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Burnie to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Flinders Island
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport via Flinders Island
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- 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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