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How to get fromFranklin to Bruny Islandby bus, car ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Franklin to Bruny Island by bus, car ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 716 bus, line 415 bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Huon Hwy opp Franklin Recreation Ground to Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop Abus bus 716 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop B to Kettering Ferry Terminal, Ferry Rdbus bus 415 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry car ferry
    2h 51m
    $12–73

  2. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin to Ketteringtaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry car ferry
    1h 1m
    $101–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Franklin to Ketteringcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bruny to Adventure Baycar car
    1h 30m
    $14–82

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Map of how to get from Franklin to Bruny Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 62.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Franklin, TAS, Australia and Bruny Island, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Franklin to Bruny Island. However, you can take the line 716 bus to Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop A, walk to Kingston Interchange, Channel Hwy, Stop B, take the line 415 bus to Kettering Ferry Terminal, Ferry Rd, walk to Kettering, then take the car ferry to Bruny. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kettering then take the car ferry to Bruny.

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