There are 5 ways to get from Merimbula to Launceston by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly Merimbula Airport to Launceston
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Launceston (LST)MIM - LST
4h 30m$166–672Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station St
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St705
28h 29m$64–201Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Station
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St705
26h 8m$75–171Fly Merimbula Airport to Devonport Airport, bus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Devonport Airport (DPO)MIM - DPO
- Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
7h 7m$473–1,181Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Launceston (LST)CBR - LST
9h 49m$250–682
Merimbula to Launceston by bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Launceston is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $75 - $180 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Launceston is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Merimbula and Launceston is 583 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Launceston without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 26h 8m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Merimbula to Launceston, including transfers.
There are 348+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Regional Express fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Launceston (LST) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Devonport Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–120
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $85–120
- Vehicle
- $280–340
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