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How to get fromMelbourne to Tasmaniaby plane, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Tasmania by plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Launceston

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)planeMEL - LST
    2h 47m
    $86–271

  2. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Burnie

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Burnie (BWT)planeMEB - BWT
    8h 43m
    $70–417

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Hobartcar
    14h 28m
    $74–233

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)planeMEL - DPO
    2h 47m
    $138–272

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Hobart

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)planeMEL - HBA
    3h 24m
    $79–234

  6. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Launceston

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)planeMEB - LST
    8h 4m
    $73–313

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Burnie

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)planeMEL - BWT
    4h 16m
    $123–295

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tasmania, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST) every 2 hours.

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