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How to get fromMelbourne to Shell Beachby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Shell Beach by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEL - BWT
    3h 11m
    $273–413

  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
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Shell Beachcar car
    12h 42m
    $85–305

  3. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MEB - BWT
    7h 33m
    $156–650

  4. Train, car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    4. Take the taxi from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Shell Beachtaxi taxi
    15h 28m
    $174–413

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shell Beach, TAS, Australia?

Regional Express and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burnie (BWT) 3 times a day.

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