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San Francisco to Tasmania: fly + ferry
Tasmania has no airport. Fly from San Francisco to Melbourne (AVV), nonstop, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania) — about 27h 26m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 27h 26m
How to get from San Francisco to Tasmania
Tasmania has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Melbourne (AVV) ~27h 26m door to door
- Fly San Francisco → MelbourneNonstop · 16h 19mFlights
- 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) ~28h 42m door to door
- Fly San Francisco → MelbourneNonstop · 16h 19mFlights
- 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
- 12,741 km7,912 miles
- Journey time
- 27h 26mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +19hTasmania vs San Francisco
- Currency in Tasmania
- AUD
- Airports
- SFO → AVV, MEL + ferry
Flights from San Francisco to Tasmania: questions answered
How do you get from San Francisco to Tasmania?
Tasmania has no airport. Fly from San Francisco to Melbourne (AVV), nonstop, then it's 11 km to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Corio (Geelong) and a 10h – 11h (day or overnight) ferry (Spirit of Tasmania) — about 27h 26m door to door.
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.
