How to travel from Gladstone to Freycinet, Australia
The distance between Gladstone and Freycinet is around 2,308km (1,434 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 7h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Gladstone to Freycinet 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 Freycinet → Gladstone if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Launceston (LST), bus
Fly from Gladstone (GLT) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Coles Bay Rd Cnr Swanwick Rd.
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time3h 40m
- Typical costA$945($635)
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 Freycinet National Park.
- Duration1 day 11h
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$705($475)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gladstone and Freycinet
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gladstone to Freycinet by plane, bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around A$705 ($475) and will take around 1 day 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$945 ($635).
The distance between Gladstone and Freycinet is around 2,308km (1,434 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,059km (1,280 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Gladstone and Freycinet by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Gladstone to Freycinet is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx A$945 ($635).
The cheapest way to travel between Gladstone and Freycinet is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$705 ($475) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gladstone and Freycinet. We recommend that you fly from Gladstone (GLT) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Coles Bay Rd Cnr Swanwick Rd. instead which will take 7h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gladstone and Freycinet. We recommend that you fly from Gladstone (GLT) to Launceston (LST) then take the bus to Opp. No.5 Story St and then to Coles Bay Rd Cnr Swanwick Rd. instead which will take 7h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gladstone to Freycinet. We recommend that you fly from Gladstone (GLT) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to Swansea 1 Victoria St. instead which will take 7h 50m.
The closest major airport to Freycinet is Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) which is approximately 96km (60 miles) from Freycinet. 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 Gladstone to Freycinet. We recommend that you fly from Gladstone (GLT) to Hobart (HBA) then take the bus to Swansea 1 Victoria St. instead which will take 7h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gladstone to Freycinet is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around A$1,295 ($870).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gladstone and Freycinet
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Launceston (LST), bus + 4 similar | 7h 10m | A$945($635) | once daily | 2,308km (1,434 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 7h 50m | A$1,295($870) | every 20 mins | 2,452km (1,524 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 10h 25m | A$1,095($740) | once daily | 2,728km (1,695 miles) |
| Train to Bundaberg, plane and bus | 8h 50m | A$1,420($955) | once daily | 2,333km (1,450 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 9h 25m | A$1,395($940) | twice daily | 2,477km (1,539 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 11h | A$705($475) | twice daily | 2,672km (1,660 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gladstone and Freycinet
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Bus companies
Tassielink Transit
Calow's Coaches
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Airports near Freycinet
The following major airports near Freycinet offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 96km (60 miles) from Freycinet
Launceston Airport (LST)
- Distance
- 116km (72 miles) from Freycinet
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 193km (120 miles) from Freycinet