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How to get fromTownsville to Devonportby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Townsville to Devonport by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Devonport Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane TSV - DPO
    6h 14m
    $562–1,758

  2. Fly to Launceston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Launceston (LST)plane plane TSV - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    8h 13m
    $293–831

  3. Train, car ferry via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 12h
    $339–5,596

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 19h
    $473–946

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Townsville to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    40h 13m
    $503–828

  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 12h
    $2,805–8,797

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 18h
    $2,903–4,431

Townsville to Devonport by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,447 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Devonport, TAS, Australia?

Qantas flies from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Devonport Airport (DPO) 3 times a day.

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