How to travel from Adelaide to Port Arthur, Australia

The distance between Adelaide and Port Arthur is around 1,293km (803 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Adelaide to Port Arthur by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to Nubeena Rd / Safety Cove Rd.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    A$350($235)
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Fly to Launceston (LST), bus

Fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Hobart Transit Centre No.230 Liverpool St and then to Nubeena Rd / Safety Cove Rd.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Flight time1h 50m
  • Typical cost
    A$480($325)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Adelaide and Port Arthur

There are several options for getting from Adelaide to Port Arthur by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around A$350 ($235) and will take around 4h 20m.

The distance between Adelaide and Port Arthur is around 1,293km (803 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,212km (753 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Adelaide and Port Arthur by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Adelaide to Port Arthur is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx A$350 ($235).

The cheapest way to travel between Adelaide and Port Arthur is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$350 ($235) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Adelaide to Port Arthur. We recommend that you fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to Nubeena Rd / Safety Cove Rd. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Port Arthur is Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Port Arthur. Launceston Airport (LST) (LST) and Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Adelaide to Port Arthur is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around A$350 ($235).

How do I get from Adelaide to Port Arthur

Compare travel optionsbetween Adelaide and Port Arthur

Transport options from Adelaide to Port Arthur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
4h 20m
A$350($235)
once daily1,293km (803 miles)
Fly to Launceston (LST), bus
6h 40m
A$480($325)
once daily1,346km (836 miles)

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Airports near Port Arthur

The following major airports near Port Arthur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

HBA
Hobart Airport (HBA)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Port Arthur
LST
Launceston Airport (LST)
Domestic Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Port Arthur
DPO
Devonport Airport (DPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
248km (154 miles) from Port Arthur