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How to get fromDarwin to Hobartby plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Hobart by plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hobart

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane DRW - HBA
    9h 55m
    $428–1,428

  2. Fly to Launceston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Launceston (LST)plane plane DRW - LST
    2. Take the bus from Perth Fire Station, Main Rd to Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool Stbus bus
    12h 43m
    $377–713

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darwin 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 Hobartcar car
    2d 3h
    $767–1,213

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Hobart (HBA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$405Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,780.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Hobart, TAS, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Hobart (HBA) every 4 hours.

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