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How to get fromBrisbane to Cradle Mountainby plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Cradle Mountain by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Devonport Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane BNE - DPO
    2. Take the taxi from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Cradle Mountaintaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $408–1,094

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Launceston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Launceston (LST)plane plane BNE - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston to Cradle Mountain Information Centrebus bus
    8h 13m
    $288–779

  3. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Cradle Mountaintaxi taxi
    41h 1m
    $368–901

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Cradle Mountaincar car
    31h 21m
    $375–643

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Burnie, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane BNE - BWT
    2. Drive from Burnie (BWT) to Cradle Mountaincar car
    7h 36m
    $428–754

  6. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane OOL - DPO
    3. Take the taxi from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Cradle Mountaintaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $421–1,027

  7. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Burnie, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane OOL - BWT
    3. Drive from Burnie (BWT) to Cradle Mountaincar car
    8h 25m
    $341–987

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,745 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cradle Mountain, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Cradle Mountain. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Devonport Airport (DPO), then take the taxi to Cradle Mountain. Alternatively, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to Southern Cross, take the train to North Shore Station, walk to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, take the car ferry to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal, then take the taxi to Cradle Mountain.

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