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How to get fromLaunceston to Maria Islandby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Launceston to Maria Island by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool Stbus702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hobart Interchange, Elizabeth St, Stop D4 to Triabunna Wharf, Esplanade Westbus737 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Triabunna Wharf to Maria Island Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 20m
    $67–85
  2. Bus, ferry via St Marys Hotel, Story St

    1. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to St Marys, Story St opp St Marys Hotelbus740
    2. Take the bus from St Marys Hotel, Story St to Bicheno Shops, Foster Stbus745 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bicheno Shops, Foster St to Triabunna Wharf, Esplanade Westbus737
    4. Take the ferry from Triabunna Wharf to Maria Island Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 50m

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What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Maria Island, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Launceston to Maria Island. However, you can take the bus to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St, walk to Hobart Interchange, Elizabeth St, Stop D4, take the bus to Triabunna Wharf, Esplanade West, walk to Triabunna Wharf, then take the ferry to Maria Island Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Maria Island Ferry Terminal via St Marys Hotel, Story St, Bicheno Shops, Foster St, Triabunna Wharf, Esplanade West, and Triabunna Wharf in around 7h 50m.

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