How to travel from Whyalla to Launceston, Australia
The distance between Whyalla and Launceston is around 1,369km (851 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Whyalla to Launceston by plane, bus, taxi, 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 → Whyalla if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Launceston (LST).
- Duration3h 40m
- Flight time3h 20m
- Typical costA$705($475)
Qantas
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Adelaide and then to Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then take the bus to Cornwall Square Transit Centre No.182 Cimitiere St.
- Duration1 day 5h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$450($305)
Multiple operators
Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Southern Cross then take a ferry to Devonport then take the bus to Charles St Outside Hospital.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costA$515($345)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Launceston.
- Duration22h 50m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$510($345)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Whyalla and Launceston
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Whyalla to Launceston by plane, bus, taxi, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around A$450 ($305) and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$705 ($475).
The distance between Whyalla and Launceston is around 1,369km (851 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,258km (782 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Whyalla and Launceston by plane.
The quickest way to get from Whyalla to Launceston is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx A$705 ($475).
The cheapest way to travel between Whyalla and Launceston is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$450 ($305) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Whyalla and Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Whyalla and Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Whyalla and Launceston. Flights depart from Whyalla (WYA) and arrive at Launceston (LST) - via Adelaide (ADL). The flight takes around 3h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Whyalla to Launceston. There is however a flight that goes via Adelaide (ADL) and Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Whyalla to Launceston typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Whyalla (WYA) 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 Whyalla to Launceston. We recommend that you fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Launceston (LST). instead which will take 3h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Whyalla to Launceston is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around A$705 ($475).
Compare travel optionsbetween Whyalla and Launceston
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 3h 40m | A$705($475) | on demand | 1,369km (851 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 5h 20m | A$570($380) | every 20 mins | 1,403km (872 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 5h | A$450($305) | twice daily | 1,694km (1,053 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 1 day 4h | A$515($345) | twice a week | 1,763km (1,096 miles) |
| Bus to Adelaide, train and ferry | 1 day 4h | A$505($340) | once daily | 1,780km (1,106 miles) |
| Taxi, Bus, Train and Ferry | 1 day 3h | A$710($480) | twice a week | 1,734km (1,078 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 22h 50m | A$510($345) | twice daily | 1,643km (1,021 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Whyalla and Launceston
Bus companies
Redline
Stateliner
V/Line
Firefly Express
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Train operators
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
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