How to travel from Burnie to Bathurst, Australia
The distance between Burnie and Bathurst is around 3,486km (2,166 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 20m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Burnie to Bathurst by plane, bus, ferry and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bathurst → Burnie if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Albany (ALH).
- Duration7h 20m
- Flight time6h 30m
- Typical costA$995($670)
Qantas
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Bus, Ferry and Train
Take the bus to Devonport Interchange then take a ferry to Port Melbourne then take the train to Central Station and then to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.
- Duration4 days 7h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$1,225($825)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Burnie and Bathurst
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Burnie to Bathurst by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around A$740 ($495) and will take around 8h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$995 ($670).
The distance between Burnie and Bathurst is around 3,486km (2,166 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 909km (565 miles)
It takes around 7h 20m to get from Burnie and Bathurst by plane.
The quickest way to get from Burnie to Bathurst is to fly which takes around 7h 20m and will set you back approx A$995 ($670).
The cheapest way to travel between Burnie and Bathurst is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around A$740 ($495) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Burnie and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Burnie (BWT) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 7h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Burnie and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Burnie (BWT) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 7h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Burnie and Bathurst. Flights depart from Burnie (BWT) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 6h 30m.
There is no direct flight from Burnie to Bathurst. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 7h 20m (not including layover time).
The flight from Burnie to Bathurst typically takes around 6h 30m. Flights depart from Burnie (BWT) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).
The closest major airport to Bathurst is Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Burnie to Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Burnie (BWT) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 7h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Burnie to Bathurst is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around A$995 ($670).
Compare travel optionsbetween Burnie and Bathurst
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 7h 20m | A$995($670) | every 3 hours | 3,486km (2,166 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 7h 35m | A$1,105($740) | every 2 hours | 3,559km (2,211 miles) |
| Bus to Devonport Interchange, plane | 8h 40m | A$740($495) | every 20 mins | 3,515km (2,184 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 12h 35m | A$1,080($730) | once daily | 3,532km (2,195 miles) |
Bus, Ferry and Train | 4 days 7h | A$1,225($825) | once a week | 5,796km (3,602 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Burnie and Bathurst
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Bus companies
Merseylink
Transwa
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airports near Bathurst
The following major airports near Bathurst offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Orange Airport (OAG)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Bathurst
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 214km (133 miles) from Bathurst