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How to get fromDevonport to Phillip Islandby plane, bus, car ferry, car, train or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Devonport to Phillip Island by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeDPO - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    6h 15m
    $220–440
  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
    2. Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    17h 49m
    $59–158
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry
    3. Drive from Sorrento to Phillip Islandcar
    15h 19m
    $100–185
  4. Bus to Launceston, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William Stbus
    2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeLST - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    8h 40m
    $137–408
  5. Bus to Burnie, fly to Essendon Fields Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stop B, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Burnie Interchange Stop D, No.26-30 Cattley Stbus
    2. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)planeBWT - MEB
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus
    10h 48m
    $111–685
  6. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
    2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus
    16h 48m
    $70–148
  7. Car ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
    2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Footscray Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Stony Point Station to Phillip Islandtaxi
    17h 2m
    $249–351
  8. Car ferry, train, bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
    2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
    17h 4m
    $70–148

Devonport to Phillip Island by car ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Devonport, TAS, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Devonport to Phillip Island. However, you can take the taxi to Devonport Airport (DPO) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, take the bus to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Koo Wee Rup Station, then take the bus to Wimbeldon Heights. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Phillip Island via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, Queenscliff, and Sorrento in around 15h 19m.

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