There are 6 ways to get from Launceston to Whyalla by plane, bus, car ferry, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)LST - WYA
7h 19m$196–805Bus, 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 85 Franklin St
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyalla926
35h 52m$141–307Bus, car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Charles St Outside Hospital 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 Adelaide Station
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Port Pirie
- Take the taxi from Port Pirie to Whyalla
31h 21mBus, car ferry, train via Ararat
- 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 Ararat Station
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyalla926
31h 47mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Launceston to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Whyalla
24h 47m$282–455Bus, 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 Adelaide Station
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyalla926
31h 43m
Launceston (LST) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Whyalla is to bus and car ferry which costs $140 - $310 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Whyalla is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Launceston and Whyalla is 1294 km.
The best way to get from Launceston to Whyalla without a car is to bus and car ferry and train and taxi which takes 31h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Launceston to Whyalla, including transfers.
Whyalla is 30 min behind Launceston. It is currently 7:03 AM in Launceston and 6:33 AM in Whyalla.
There are 19+ hotels available in Whyalla.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Whyalla, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Launceston (LST) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Charles St Outside Hospital to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- 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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–35
Bus from Port Wakefield to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ararat station to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- 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 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Suburban Taxis Port Pirie
- Phone
- +61 8 8633 1888
- Website
- suburbantaxis.com.au
Pirie Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 8632 2200
- Website
- pirietaxis.com.au
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