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How to get fromBarwon Heads to Launcestonby shuttle, plane, car ferry, car, taxi, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Barwon Heads to Launceston by shuttle, plane, car ferry, car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Launceston

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong McKillop Street to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    4h 11m
    $143–438

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston General Hospital, Charles Stbus bus 705
    15h 20m
    $66–276

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Launcestoncar car
    12h 3m
    $76–292

  4. Taxi to Avalon Airport, fly to Launceston

    1. Take the taxi from Barwon Heads to Avalon-Airport-AVVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Launceston (LST)plane plane AVV - LST
    5h 40m
    $329–1,018

  5. Train to Essendon Fields Airport, fly to Launceston

    1. Take the train from Marshall Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEB - LST
    9h 58m
    $128–521

  6. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong McKillop Street to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus bus
    6h 46m
    $227–454

Barwon Heads to Launceston by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barwon Heads, VIC, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Barwon Heads to Launceston. However, you can take the line 55 bus to McKillop St/Moorabool St, walk to Geelong McKillop Street, take the shuttle to Melbourne Airport, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barwon Heads to Launceston via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 12h 3m.

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