Devonport to Launceston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

44.5 miles 71.6 km · straight line
56.2 miles actual route 90.4 km · driving distance
1h 14min estimated drive time
AUD 11 - AUD 13 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
114° ESE bearing direction

How far is Devonport from Launceston?

The distance from Devonport to Launceston is 44.5 miles (71.6 km) as the crow flies. Launceston is located ESE of Devonport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 56.2 miles, taking about 1h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Devonport and Launceston. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Devonport to Launceston

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 14min AUD 11 - AUD 13 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 29min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Devonport & Launceston

Quick Facts

Devonport
41.18°S, 146.35°E
Australia/Hobart
28m elevation
Launceston
41.44°S, 147.13°E
Australia/Hobart
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 559.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM