What is the cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Launceston is to bus and fly which costs $390 - $900 and takes 11h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Invercargill to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Invercargill to Launceston is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $250 - $1,000.

How far is it from Invercargill to Launceston?

The distance between Invercargill and Launceston is 1788 km.

How long does it take to get from Invercargill to Launceston?

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Invercargill to Launceston, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Invercargill and Launceston?

Launceston is 2h behind Invercargill. It is currently 4:00 PM in Invercargill and 2:00 PM in Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 353+ hotels available in Launceston.

Invercargill to Launceston - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Invercargill to Launceston by plane or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Invercargill to Launceston
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1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Launceston (LST)plane IVC - LST
8h 49m
$254–968
Fly Invercargill to Devonport Airport, bus
1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane IVC - DPO
2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
11h 24m
$303–1,254
Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Launceston
1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Launceston (LST)plane ZQN - LST
11h 16m
$391–868

Invercargill (IVC) to Launceston (LST) flights

28Weekly Planes

12h 26mAverage Duration

$204Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Invercargill to Launceston.

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Distance: 1,788.2 km
Duration: 8h 49m

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

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Launceston (LST) 4 times a day.

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