There are 4 ways to get from Launceston to Merimbula by plane, bus, 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 from Launceston
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)LST - MIM
4h 39m$154–690Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St705
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
28h 34m$65–200Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St705
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
26h 8m$76–170Bus to Devonport Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)DPO - MIM
6h 55m$495–1,230
Launceston to Merimbula by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Merimbula is to bus and car ferry and train which costs $75 - $170 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Merimbula is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Launceston and Merimbula is 582 km.
The best way to get from Launceston to Merimbula without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 26h 8m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Launceston to Merimbula, including transfers.
There are 318+ hotels available in Merimbula.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Regional Express fly from Launceston (LST) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Launceston to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Devonport Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Devonport Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.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
- $56–120
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $85–120
- Vehicle
- $280–340
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