There are 6 ways to get from Launceston to Echuca by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Launceston to Melbourne Airport, bus
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LST - MEL
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
4h 59m$120–398Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus 705
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
20h 9m$71–234Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Launceston to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Echucacar
15h 40m$116–274Fly Launceston to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane LST - BXG
- Take the train from Epsom Station to Echuca Stationtrain
16h 40m$331–937Bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DPO - MEL
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
7h 35m$237–446Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Charles St opp Launceston General Hospital to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus 705
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain
19h 13m$84–222
Launceston to Echuca by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Echuca is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $400 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Echuca is to fly and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $120 - $400.
The distance between Launceston and Echuca is 685 km.
The best way to get from Launceston to Echuca without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 19h 13m and costs $80 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Launceston to Echuca, including transfers.
There are 133+ hotels available in Echuca.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Launceston to Echuca. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, then take the bus to Echuca Station/Sturt St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Launceston to Echuca via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Launceston to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Bendigo Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Bendigo Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Epsom Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from North Shore Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Charles St opp Launceston General Hospital to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- contactus@spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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