There are 3 ways to get from Launceston to Newstead by bus, taxi, or foot
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Launceston to Newstead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Newstead is to bus which costs $4 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Newstead is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St and arriving at Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Launceston and Newstead is 3 km.
The best way to get from Launceston to Newstead without a car is to bus which takes 6 min and costs $4.
The bus from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St to Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Launceston to Newstead bus services, operated by Metro Tasmania, depart from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St station.
Launceston to Newstead bus services, operated by Metro Tasmania, arrive at Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd station.
There are 347+ hotels available in Newstead.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Newstead, TAS, Australia?
Metro Tasmania operates a bus from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St to Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 6 min. Manion's Coaches also services this route 5 times a week.
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- Phone
- +61 13 22 01
- contact@metrotas.com.au
- Website
- metrotas.com.au
Bus from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St to Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.metrotas.com.au
- Phone
- 03 6383 1221
- info@manionscoaches.com.au
- Website
- manionscoaches.com.au
Bus from Stop B1, No.74-82 St John St to Stop 8, No.161 Elphin Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.manionscoaches.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $11–13
Taxi Combined Services
- Phone
- +61 3 6208 1044
- Website
- taxicombinedlaunceston.com.au
Country Cabs
- Phone
- +61408 321 006
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