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San Diego to Tasmania: fly + ferry
Tasmania has no airport. Fly from San Diego to Melbourne (AVV), connecting in Los Angeles, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania).
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How to get from San Diego to Tasmania
Tasmania has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Melbourne (AVV)
- Fly San Diego → Melbourne1 stop via Los AngelesFlights
- Transfer to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong)11 km · about 0h 37m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Geelong → Devonport (Tasmania)10h – 11h (day or overnight) · Spirit of TasmaniaNightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak seasonFerry tickets
2Via Melbourne (MEL)
- Fly San Diego → Melbourne1 stop via Los AngelesFlights
- Transfer to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong)62 km · about 1h 53m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Geelong → Devonport (Tasmania)10h – 11h (day or overnight) · Spirit of TasmaniaNightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak seasonFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 12,820 km7,961 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 31mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +19hTasmania vs San Diego
- Currency in Tasmania
- AUD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → AVV, MEL + ferry
Flights from San Diego to Tasmania: questions answered
How do you get from San Diego to Tasmania?
Tasmania has no airport. Fly from San Diego to Melbourne (AVV), connecting in Los Angeles, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania).
Is there an airport on Tasmania?
No. The nearest airports are Melbourne (AVV) and Melbourne (MEL), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Tasmania?
Geelong to Devonport (Tasmania) takes 10h – 11h (day or overnight), nightly sailings in each direction, plus extra day sailings in peak season. Operators: Spirit of Tasmania.
How far is Melbourne airport from the ferry?
About 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong), roughly 0h 37m by taxi or transfer.





