Launceston Airport, the airport of Launceston, is located on 15.1km from the city centre of Launceston. From the airport there are different possibilities which can bring you to Launceston within 14-60 minutes. Do you want to know what is the best way to travel between the airport of Launceston and the centre after your arrival or before your departure?
Below you can find all the information concerning car rental, public transport, the shuttle bus and the taxi.
Launceston Airport
Address: 201 Evandale Rd, Western Junction TAS 7212, Australia.
Distance airport – centre Launceston: 15.1 km.
IATA code: LST.
Overview: transport Launceston Airport
Rental car: prices based on availability and rental period, duration 14-17 minutes.
Tassielink: AU$6.10 / € 4 per person one way, duration 25-35 minutes.
Shuttle bus accommodations and rental companies: prices, times and travel time on request.
Launceston Shuttle bus: AU$14-15 / € 9,50-10 per person one way, duration 60 minutes (depending on the number of stops).
Uber: not present.
Taxi: AU$30-35 / € 20-24, duration 14-17 minutes.
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Rental car
Do you intend to explore Tasmania by car? Then you can choose to pick up a rental car directly at the airport of Launceston. You can easily book this via Sunny Cars or Rentalcars.com.
Tassielink
From the airport of Launceston, Tassielink offers a limited bus service to the Cornwall Square Transit Centre in the centre of Launceston, 6 days a week. The buses do not operate on Sunday and Public Holidays. You can buy a ticket from the bus driver.
Launceston Airport – Cornwall Square Transit Centre
Bus 743: Monday- Friday: 07.30h (07.30am) and 09.55h (09.55am). Saturday: 09.15h (09.15am) and 14.25h (02.25pm).
Bus 741: Monday- Friday: 14.25h (02.25pm). Saturday: 11.10h (11.10am).
Cornwall Square Transit Centre – Launceston Airport
Bus 743: Monday- Friday: 08.00h (08.00am) and 18.05h (06.05pm). Saturday: 12.30h (00.30pm) and 15.00h (03.00pm).
Bus 741: Monday- Friday: 13.00h (01.00pm). Saturday: 09.45h (09.45am).
AU$6.10 / € 4 per person one way.
On display of a Seniors, YHA or VIP Backpackers Card you will receive a 20% discount.
The bus stop can be found just outside the airport on Evandale Road.
Check the actual departure times or plan your trip via Google Maps. Duration: 25-35 minutes.
Shuttle bus accommodations and rental companies
In addition to the shuttle bus company below, there are also accommodations and rental companies which bring guests/customers with their own transfer bus for free or at (reduced) costs to/from the airport of Launceston. Check this in advance with your accommodation or rental company before you book a transfer with another provider.
Launceston Shuttle bus
From the airport of Launceston there is a shared shuttle bus service to various (in the centre located) accommodations, the casino and the university. The departure times of the shuttle buses connect to all arriving and departing flights on Launceston Airport. You can purchase your tickets by calling 0437 131 008.
Adult: AU$15 / € 10 per person one way.
Pensioner, child (age 3-15): AU$14 / € 9,50 per person one way.
Group rates are on request.
The shuttle bus departs just outside the terminal, near the baggage claim. Duration: about 60 minutes, depending on the number of stops.
Uber
Not present.
Taxi
AU$30-35 / € 20-24. Duration: 14-17 minutes.
You will find the taxi stand just outside the terminal.
All times and prices listed above are subject to changes.
Check the website(s) of the supplier(s) for current departure times, prices and other traveler information.