There are 5 ways to get from Taree to Launceston by bus, plane, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Launceston
best- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Launceston (LST)plane PQQ - LST
7h 38m$159–537Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 156 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston General Hospital, Charles Stbus 705
33h 54m$138–515Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST)plane SYD - LST
8h 14m$165–559Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the train from Taree Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Launceston (LST)plane NTL - LST
9h 13m$175–679Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, bus
- Take the train from Taree Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane NTL - DPO
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
11h 58m$354–845
Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Launceston (LST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taree to Launceston is to train and fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Taree to Launceston is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Taree and Launceston is 1339 km.
The best way to get from Taree to Launceston without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 33h 54m and costs $130 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Taree to Launceston, including transfers.
There are 349+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Taree, NSW, Australia and Launceston, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Taree to Launceston. However, you can take the bus to Gordon St Before Horton St, take the line 324 bus to Clarence St Before Hay St, take the line 341 bus to Port Macquarie Airport, walk to Port Macquarie (PQQ) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Launceston General Hospital, Charles St via Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, North Shore Station/Station St, Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal, and Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A in around 33h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Devonport Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Devonport Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Taree Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
Train from Taree Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston General Hospital, Charles St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 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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