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How to get fromWellington to Launcestonby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Launceston by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Launceston

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Launceston (LST)plane plane WLG - LST
    9h 24m
    $487–1,074

  2. Fly to Devonport Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane WLG - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    12h 29m
    $263–1,007

Wellington (WLG) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,313.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Launceston (LST) 5 times a day.

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