There are 3 ways to get from Hobart to Darwin by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hobart
best- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HBA - DRW
8h 28m$483–1,273Bus to Launceston, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LST - DRW
11h 11m$444–962Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Darwincar
2d 3h$1,024–1,589
Hobart (HBA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Darwin is to bus and fly which costs $440 - $1,000 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Darwin is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $480 - $1,300.
The distance between Hobart and Darwin is 3772 km.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Hobart to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 1h 30m behind Hobart. It is currently 2:20 PM in Hobart and 12:50 PM in Darwin.
There are 485+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Hobart (HBA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–2,100
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,200
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,300
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hobart to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Kinetic
- Phone
- +61 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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