How to travel from Hamilton Island to Devonport, Australia

The distance between Hamilton Island and Devonport is around 2,389km (1,484 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Hamilton Island to Devonport 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 DevonportHamilton Island if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Devonport (DPO).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time4h 15m
  • Typical cost
    A$715($480)
Operated by

Qantas

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Ferry, Bus and Train

Take a ferry to Port of Airlie then take the bus to Brisbane and then to Sydney then take the train to Southern Cross then take a ferry to Devonport.

  • Duration2 days 10h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$720($485)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hamilton Island and Devonport

There are several options for getting from Hamilton Island to Devonport by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$715 ($480) and will take around 4h 25m.

The distance between Hamilton Island and Devonport is around 2,389km (1,484 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,329km (1,447 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Hamilton Island and Devonport by plane.

The quickest way to get from Hamilton Island to Devonport is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx A$715 ($480).

The cheapest way to travel between Hamilton Island and Devonport is to fly which will typically cost around A$715 ($480) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hamilton Island and Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hamilton Island and Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Hamilton Island and Devonport. Flights depart from Hamilton Island (HTI) and arrive at Devonport (DPO) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 4h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Hamilton Island to Devonport. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 4h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Hamilton Island to Devonport typically takes around 4h 15m. Flights depart from Hamilton Island (HTI) and and arrive into Devonport (DPO).

The closest major airport to Devonport is Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Devonport. Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) (BWT) and Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) 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 Hamilton Island to Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 4h 25m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hamilton Island to Devonport is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around A$715 ($480).

How do I get from Hamilton Island to Devonport

Compare travel optionsbetween Hamilton Island and Devonport

Transport options from Hamilton Island to Devonport
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
4h 25m
A$715($480)
on demand2,389km (1,484 miles)
Plane and Bus6hrs
A$810($545)
every 20 mins2,560km (1,591 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Train
2 days 10h
A$720($485)
once daily3,771km (2,343 miles)

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Airports near Devonport

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

DPO
Devonport Airport (DPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Devonport
BWT
Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
57km (36 miles) from Devonport
HBA
Hobart Airport (HBA)
International Airport
Distance
207km (129 miles) from Devonport