There are 2 ways to get from Launceston to Penguin by bus or car
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Bus, line 708 bus
best- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A705
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Church708
3h 9m$3–4Drive 119.4 km
- Drive from Launceston to Penguin119.4 km
1h 26m$23–33
Launceston to Penguin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Penguin is to bus and line 708 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Penguin is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Penguin. However, there are services departing from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 and arriving at Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Church via Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Launceston and Penguin is 133 km. The road distance is 119.4 km.
The best way to get from Launceston to Penguin without a car is to bus and line 708 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Launceston to Penguin, including transfers.
Launceston to Penguin bus services, operated by Kinetic, depart from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 station.
Launceston to Penguin bus services, operated by Kinetic, arrive at Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Penguin is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Launceston to Penguin.
There are 79+ hotels available in Penguin.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Penguin, TAS, Australia?
You can take a bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Church via Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B in around 3h 9m.
- 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
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
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