There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Guildford Junction by plane, taxi, car, 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 Melbourne Airport to Burnie, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane MEL - BWT
- Take the taxi from Burnie (BWT) to Guildford Junctiontaxi
3h 37m$328–638Train, car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Guildford Junctioncar
14h 5m$82–298Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Melbourne to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Guildford Junctioncar
12h 45m$88–308Fly Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane MEL - DPO
- Drive from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Guildford Junctioncar
4h 5m$198–428Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Burnie, taxi
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Burnie (BWT)plane MEB - BWT
- Take the taxi from Burnie (BWT) to Guildford Junctiontaxi
4h 44m$246–846
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Guildford Junction is to train and car ferry and drive which costs $80 - $300 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Guildford Junction is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 37m and costs $320 - $650.
The distance between Melbourne and Guildford Junction is 470 km.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Melbourne to Guildford Junction, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Guildford Junction.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Guildford Junction, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Guildford Junction. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Burnie (BWT), then take the taxi to Guildford Junction. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne to Guildford Junction via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Burnie via King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56–260
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $100–260
- Vehicle
- $100–190
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Burnie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 6431 2199
- Website
- 131008.com
Burnie Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 6431 2199
- Website
- 131008.com
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