There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Sandy Bay by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Hobart
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)plane MEL - HBA
3h 29m$116–316Fly to Launceston, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane MEL - LST
- Take the bus from Perth Fire Station, Main Rd to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool Stbus
6h 12m$97–374Drive, 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 Sandy Baycar
14h 33m$112–348
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sandy Bay is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $380 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sandy Bay is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $110 - $320.
The distance between Melbourne and Sandy Bay is 658 km.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Melbourne to Sandy Bay, including transfers.
There are 842+ hotels available in Sandy Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sandy Bay, TAS, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) hourly.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Perth Fire Station, Main Rd to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
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
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