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How to get fromWarrnambool to Tasmaniaby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Warrnambool to Tasmania by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    6h 15m
    $153–467

  2. Train, car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus 705
    4. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool Stbus bus 702 / ...
    21h 37m
    $97–240

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Warrnambool 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
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Hobartcar car
    16h 40m
    $133–298

  4. Train, fly to Devonport Airport

    1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    6h 11m
    $283–472

  5. Train, fly to Hobart

    1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MEL - HBA
    6h 47m
    $151–390

  6. Train, fly to Burnie

    1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    7h 45m
    $252–376

Warrnambool to Tasmania by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration21h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Warrnambool to Tasmania. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Warrnambool to Hobart via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 16h 40m.

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