What is the cheapest way to get from Melton to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Melton to Launceston is to train and car ferry and bus which costs $75 - $300 and takes 16h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Melton to Launceston is to line 458 bus and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $120 - $400.

How far is it from Melton to Launceston?

The distance between Melton and Launceston is 534 km.

How do I travel from Melton to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Melton to Launceston without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 16h 22m and costs $75 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Melton to Launceston?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Melton to Launceston, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 271+ hotels available in Launceston.

Melton to Launceston - 5 ways to travel via train, line 458 bus, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Launceston by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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Line 458 bus to Melbourne Airport, fly to Launceston
best
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Melton Station/Staughton Stbus
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Launceston (LST)plane MEL - LST
4h 14m
$126–391
Train, car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to North Shore Stationtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus 705
16h 22m
$80–295
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Melton 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 Launcestoncar
12h 27m
$81–299
Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Launceston
1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST)plane MEB - LST
9h 27m
$131–494
Fly Melbourne Airport to Devonport Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane MEL - DPO
2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
6h 44m
$230–481

Melton to Launceston by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

11Weekly Services

16h 22mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 533.7 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

Sharp Aviation and World Ticket fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Launceston (LST) once daily.

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