There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Cradle Mountain by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, 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 to Devonport Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane PER - DPO
- Take the taxi from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Cradle Mountaintaxi
7h 54m$843–1,244Fly to Launceston, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Launceston (LST)plane PER - LST
- Take the bus from Launceston to Cradle Mountain Information Centrebus
11h 5m$513–909Train, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Cradle Mountaintaxi
3d 22h$1,023–10,390Fly to Burnie, drive
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Burnie (BWT)plane PER - BWT
- Drive from Burnie (BWT) to Cradle Mountaincar
8h 53m$724–1,239
Perth Airport (PER) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Cradle Mountain is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $950 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Cradle Mountain is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs $800 - $1,300.
The distance between Perth and Cradle Mountain is 2985 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Cradle Mountain without a car is to train and car ferry and taxi which takes 3 days 22h and costs $1,000 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Perth to Cradle Mountain, including transfers.
Cradle Mountain is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 2:15 AM in Perth and 5:15 AM in Cradle Mountain.
There are 14+ hotels available in Cradle Mountain.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Cradle Mountain, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Cradle Mountain. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Devonport Airport (DPO), then take the taxi to Cradle Mountain. Alternatively, you can take the train to Adelaide Parklands, walk to Adelaide Station, 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Devonport Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Devonport Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Devonport Airport via Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Burnie via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Launceston via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–5,500
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $180–240
Devonport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 6424 1431
- Website
- devonporttaxis.com.au
Devonport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 6424 1431
- Website
- devonporttaxis.com.au
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