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How to get fromTasmania to Great Ocean Roadby plane, shuttle, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tasmania to Great Ocean Road by plane, shuttle, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Launceston to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LST - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $187–501

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hobart 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 Great Ocean Roadcar car
    16h 29m
    $130–290

  3. Fly Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DPO - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $329–514

  4. Fly Hobart to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HBA - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    9h 29m
    $182–433

  5. Fly Burnie to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BWT - MEL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    9h 51m
    $298–410

  6. Fly Launceston to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane LST - MGB
    2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rdbus bus
    8h 47m
    $239–776

  7. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus 702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus 705
    3. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    22h 24m
    $188–361

Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tasmania to Great Ocean Road.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 812 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Tasmania to Great Ocean Road. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the shuttle to Geelong station, walk to Geelong Station, take the train to Warrnambool Station, walk to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, take the bus to Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy, then take the taxi to Great Ocean Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hobart to Great Ocean Road via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 16h 29m.

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