Launceston to Mornington Peninsula: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242.8 miles 390.7 km · straight line
429.6 miles actual route 691.4 km · driving distance
12h 18min estimated drive time
AUD 81 - AUD 100 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
331° NNW bearing direction

How far is Launceston from Mornington Peninsula?

The distance from Launceston to Mornington Peninsula is 242.8 miles (390.7 km) as the crow flies. Mornington Peninsula is located NNW of Launceston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 429.6 miles, taking about 12h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in Australia — Launceston in Tasmania and Mornington Peninsula in Victoria.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Launceston and Mornington Peninsula. 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 Launceston to Mornington Peninsula

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 18min AUD 81 - AUD 100 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 46min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~11h 41min $52–$150* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Launceston & Mornington Peninsula

Quick Facts

Launceston
41.44°S, 147.13°E
Australia/Hobart
11m elevation
Mornington Peninsula
38.35°S, 144.95°E
Australia/Melbourne
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM