The distance between Alice Springs and Hobart is around 2,522km (1,567 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Alice Springs to Hobart by plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hobart → Alice Springs if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Hobart (HBA).
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Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Hobart.
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There are several options for getting from Alice Springs to Hobart by plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around A$475 ($320) and will take around 1 day 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$575 ($385).
The distance between Alice Springs and Hobart is around 2,522km (1,567 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,465km (1,532 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Alice Springs and Hobart by plane.
The quickest way to get from Alice Springs to Hobart is to fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx A$575 ($385).
The cheapest way to travel between Alice Springs and Hobart is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$475 ($320) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Alice Springs and Hobart. We recommend that you fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Hobart (HBA). instead which will take 4h 30m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alice Springs and Hobart. We recommend that you fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Hobart (HBA). instead which will take 4h 30m.
Yes you can fly from Alice Springs and Hobart. Flights depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and arrive at Hobart (HBA) - via Adelaide (ADL). The flight takes around 3h 50m.
There is no direct flight from Alice Springs to Hobart. There is however a flight that goes via Adelaide (ADL). This services will take at least 4h 30m (not including layover time).
The flight from Alice Springs to Hobart typically takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and and arrive into Hobart (HBA).
The closest major airport to Hobart is Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Hobart. 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.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Alice Springs to Hobart. We recommend that you fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Hobart (HBA). instead which will take 4h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alice Springs to Hobart is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around A$575 ($385).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 4h 30m | A$575($385) | on demand | 2,522km (1,567 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 6h 15m | A$545($370) | 4 times a day | 2,544km (1,581 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 11h | A$475($320) | twice daily | 2,971km (1,846 miles) |
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The following major airports near Hobart offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.