How to travel from Cygnet to Port Arthur, Australia

The distance between Cygnet and Port Arthur is around 150km (93 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 55m.

2 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Port ArthurCygnet if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Macquarie St outside St Davids Cathedral and then to Nubeena Rd / Safety Cove Rd.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$28($19)
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Tassielink Transit

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Drive

Drive to Port Arthur.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Distance150km (93 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cygnet and Port Arthur

There are several options for getting from Cygnet to Port Arthur by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$28 ($19) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$28 ($19).

The distance between Cygnet and Port Arthur is around 150km (93 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 62km (39 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Cygnet and Port Arthur by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cygnet to Port Arthur is to drive which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx A$28 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Cygnet and Port Arthur, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$28 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cygnet and Port Arthur. We recommend that you drive to Port Arthur. instead which will take 1h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cygnet and Port Arthur. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cygnet to Port Arthur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Macquarie St outside St Davids Cathedral. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.

Tassielink Transit run regular bus services between Cygnet and Port Arthur. Buses run once daily and take around 2h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cygnet to Port Arthur. We recommend that you take the bus to Macquarie St outside St Davids Cathedral and then to Nubeena Rd / Safety Cove Rd. instead which will take 2h 50m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Cygnet and Port Arthur. The distance is around 150km (93 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cygnet to Port Arthur is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around A$28 ($19).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cygnet and Port Arthur

Transport options from Cygnet to Port Arthur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 50m
A$28($19)
once daily154km (96 miles)
Drive
1h 55m
A$28($19)
on demand150km (93 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