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How to get fromTasmania to Cape York Peninsulaby plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tasmania to Cape York Peninsula by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Launceston, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane LST - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    17h 17m
    $508–1,406

  2. Fly from Burnie, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane BWT - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    18h 49m
    $434–1,255

  3. Fly from Devonport Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane DPO - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    17h 15m
    $555–1,679

  4. Fly from Hobart, drive

    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane plane HBA - WEI
    2. Drive from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Cape York Peninsulacar car
    15h 53m
    $448–1,278

Launceston (LST) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tasmania to Cape York Peninsula.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,444.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 17m

What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Tasmania to Cape York Peninsula. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Cape York Peninsula. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Devonport Airport (DPO) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Cape York Peninsula.

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