Rome2Rio

How to get fromTasmania to Melbourneby plane, car, or car ferry

Find Transport to Melbourne

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Tasmania to Melbourne by plane, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Launceston to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LST - MEL
    1h 52m
    $141–444

  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 Melbournecar car
    15h 14m
    $112–264

  3. Fly Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DPO - MEL
    1h 54m
    $273–457

  4. Fly Launceston to Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane plane LST - MEB
    7h 8m
    $134–562

  5. Fly Hobart to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HBA - MEL
    3h 7m
    $141–376

  6. Fly Burnie to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BWT - MEL
    3h 29m
    $242–363

Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tasmania to Melbourne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 510.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 3 hours.

Airlines
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides