How to travel from Geraldton to Launceston, Australia
The distance between Geraldton and Launceston is around 3,358km (2,086 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 25m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Geraldton to Launceston by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Launceston → Geraldton if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Geraldton (GET) to Launceston (LST).
- Duration5h 25m
- Flight time5hrs
- Typical costA$755($505)
Qantas
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Perth Wellington Street then take the train to Adelaide Parklands and then to Southern Cross then take a ferry to Devonport then take the bus to Charles St Outside Hospital.
- Duration3 days
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,085($730)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Launceston.
- Duration2 days 1h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$1,000($670)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Geraldton and Launceston
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Geraldton to Launceston by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$755 ($505) and will take around 5h 25m.
The distance between Geraldton and Launceston is around 3,358km (2,086 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,251km (2,020 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Geraldton and Launceston by plane.
The quickest way to get from Geraldton to Launceston is to fly which takes around 5h 25m and will set you back approx A$755 ($505).
The cheapest way to travel between Geraldton and Launceston is to fly which will typically cost around A$755 ($505) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Geraldton and Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 5h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Geraldton and Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 5h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Geraldton and Launceston. Flights depart from Geraldton (GET) and arrive at Launceston (LST) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 5hrs.
There is no direct flight from Geraldton to Launceston. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER). This services will take at least 5h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Geraldton to Launceston typically takes around 5hrs. Flights depart from Geraldton (GET) and and arrive into Launceston (LST).
The closest major airport to Launceston is Launceston Airport (LST) (LST) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Launceston. Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) and Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Geraldton to Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Geraldton (GET) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 5h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Geraldton to Launceston is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around A$755 ($505).
Compare travel optionsbetween Geraldton and Launceston
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 5h 25m | A$755($505) | on demand | 3,358km (2,086 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 7h 40m | A$1,045($705) | every 20 mins | 3,607km (2,241 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 3 days | A$1,085($730) | once a week | 4,443km (2,760 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 2 days 1h | A$1,000($670) | twice daily | 4,224km (2,625 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Geraldton and Launceston
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Bus companies
Redline
Integrity Coach Lines
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Airports near Launceston
The following major airports near Launceston offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Launceston Airport (LST)
- Distance
- 13km (8 miles) from Launceston
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 66km (41 miles) from Launceston
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Launceston