There are 3 ways to get from Penguin to Cradle Mountain by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus 705
- Take the bus from Launceston to Cradle Mountain Information Centrebus Summer Schedule / ...
7h 12m$106–114Drive 80.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Penguin to Cradle Mountaincar 80.7 km
1h 6m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penguin to Cradle Mountaintaxi 80.7 km
1h 6m$170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penguin to Cradle Mountain is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Penguin to Cradle Mountain is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Penguin to Cradle Mountain. However, there are services departing from Penguin, St Stephen's Church, Preservation Dr and arriving at Cradle Mountain Information Centre via Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A and Launceston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Penguin and Cradle Mountain is 273 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Penguin to Cradle Mountain without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $105 - $115.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Penguin to Cradle Mountain, including transfers.
Penguin to Cradle Mountain bus services, operated by Kinetic, depart from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A station.
Penguin to Cradle Mountain bus services, operated by Kinetic, arrive at Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penguin to Cradle Mountain is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Penguin to Cradle Mountain.
There are 13+ hotels available in Cradle Mountain.
What companies run services between Penguin, TAS, Australia and Cradle Mountain, TAS, Australia?
You can take a bus from Penguin, St Stephen's Church, Preservation Dr to Cradle Mountain Information Centre via Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A, Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2, and Launceston in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- +61 3 6330 3717
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcdermotts.com.au
Bus from Launceston to Cradle Mountain Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90
- Schedules at
- mcdermotts.com.au
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