How to travel from Caloundra to Cygnet, Australia
The distance between Caloundra and Cygnet is around 1,976km (1,228 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Caloundra to Cygnet by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cygnet → Caloundra if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy.
- Duration6h 25m
- Flight time3h 45m
- Typical costA$245($165)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Cygnet.
- Duration1 day 9h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$710($475)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Caloundra and Cygnet
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Caloundra to Cygnet by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around A$245 ($165) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$385 ($260).
The distance between Caloundra and Cygnet is around 1,976km (1,228 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,900km (1,181 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Caloundra and Cygnet by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Caloundra to Cygnet is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx A$385 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Caloundra and Cygnet is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$245 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Caloundra and Cygnet. We recommend that you take the train to Eagle Junction station platform 3 then fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 6h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Caloundra and Cygnet. We recommend that you take the train to Eagle Junction station platform 3 then fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 6h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Caloundra to Cygnet. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 6h 25m.
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
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Caloundra to Cygnet. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to No.42 Channel Hwy. instead which will take 6h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caloundra to Cygnet is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around A$245 ($165).
Compare travel optionsbetween Caloundra and Cygnet
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 4 similar | 6h 25m | A$245($165) | every 20 mins | 2,189km (1,360 miles) |
| Fly to Launceston (LST), bus | 8h 30m | A$705($475) | every 20 mins | 2,215km (1,376 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 10m | A$385($260) | every 20 mins | 1,976km (1,228 miles) |
| Train to Central station, platform 5, plane and bus | 8h 15m | A$310($210) | every 20 mins | 2,014km (1,251 miles) |
| Train to Eagle Junction station, platform 3, plane and bus | 8h 15m | A$415($280) | every 20 mins | 2,015km (1,252 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 9h | A$710($475) | twice daily | 2,614km (1,624 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Caloundra and Cygnet
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Bus companies
Tassielink Transit
Redline
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Airports near Cygnet
The following major airports near Cygnet offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 50km (31 miles) from Cygnet
Launceston Airport (LST)
- Distance
- 180km (112 miles) from Cygnet
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 227km (141 miles) from Cygnet