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

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There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Launceston by shuttle, plane, car ferry, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)planeMEL - LST
    3h 17m
    $149–414

  2. Train to Essendon Fields Airport, fly to Launceston

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)planeMEB - LST
    9h 12m
    $124–506

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Launcestontaxi
    12h 23m
    $246–345

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)planeMEL - DPO
    3. Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William Stbus
    5h 44m
    $233–440

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Geelong to Launceston. However, you can 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 the car ferry to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal then take the taxi to Launceston.

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