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How to get fromMelbourne to Penguinby plane, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Penguin by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Devonport Airport, line 708 bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MEL - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Churchbus bus
    4h 21m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 45m
    $73–287

  3. Fly to Burnie, line 708 bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Penguin, St Stephen's Church, Preservation Drbus bus
    5h 39m

  4. Fly to Launceston, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MEL - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    7h 1m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus bus Geelong
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    14h 21m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Penguin, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Penguin. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Devonport Airport (DPO), take the taxi to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B, then take the line 708 bus to Penguin, Preservation Dr opp St Stephen's Church. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne to Penguin via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 11h 45m.

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