How to travel from Burnie to Cygnet, Australia

The distance between Burnie and Cygnet is around 358km (223 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Burnie to Cygnet by bus, car and plane. 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 Burnie (BWT) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time45min
  • Typical cost
    A$185($125)
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Bus

Take the bus to Devonport Interchange, Cornwall Square Transit Centre No.182 Cimitiere St then Hobart Transit Centre and then to No.42 Channel Hwy.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    A$95($64)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Cygnet.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Distance381km (236 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Burnie and Cygnet

There are several options for getting from Burnie to Cygnet by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$95 ($64) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$185 ($125).

The distance between Burnie and Cygnet is around 358km (223 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 253km (157 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Burnie and Cygnet by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Burnie to Cygnet is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx A$185 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Burnie and Cygnet, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$95 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Burnie and Cygnet. We recommend that you fly from Burnie (BWT) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Burnie and Cygnet. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Burnie to Cygnet. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Devonport Interchange, Cornwall Square Transit Centre No.182 Cimitiere St, Hobart Transit Centre and City Interchange #D1. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

Merseylink, Redline and Tassielink Transit run regular bus services between Burnie and Cygnet. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Burnie to Cygnet. We recommend that you fly from Burnie (BWT) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Cygnet is Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Cygnet. 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

Yes it is possible to drive from Burnie and Cygnet. The distance is around 381km (236 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Burnie to Cygnet is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around A$95 ($64).

How do I get from Burnie to Cygnet

Compare travel optionsbetween Burnie and Cygnet

Transport options from Burnie to Cygnet
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
2h 55m
A$185($125)
every 20 mins358km (223 miles)
Fly to Launceston (LST), bus4h 45m
A$215($145)
every 20 mins419km (260 miles)
Bus
6h 10m
A$95($64)
every 20 mins423km (263 miles)
Drive
4h 15m
A$51($34)
on demand381km (236 miles)

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Airports near Cygnet

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

HBA
Hobart Airport (HBA)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Cygnet
LST
Launceston Airport (LST)
Domestic Airport
Distance
180km (112 miles) from Cygnet
DPO
Devonport Airport (DPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
227km (141 miles) from Cygnet