How to travel from Newcastle to Devonport, Australia
The distance between Newcastle and Devonport is around 1,206km (749 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 35m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Newcastle to Devonport by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Devonport → Newcastle if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Devonport (DPO).
- Duration3h 35m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical costA$470($315)
Qantas
+ 1 others3 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Sydney and then to Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport.
- Duration1 day 1h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$340($230)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Central Station and then to Southern Cross then take a ferry to Devonport.
- Duration23h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$250($170)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport.
- Duration20h 20m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costA$270($185)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newcastle and Devonport
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Newcastle to Devonport by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around A$170 ($115) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$470 ($315).
The distance between Newcastle and Devonport is around 1,206km (749 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,036km (644 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Newcastle and Devonport by plane.
The quickest way to get from Newcastle to Devonport is to fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx A$470 ($315).
The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle and Devonport is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$170 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Newcastle and Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newcastle and Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Newcastle and Devonport. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Devonport (DPO) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 3hrs.
There is no direct flight from Newcastle to Devonport. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 3h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Newcastle to Devonport typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) 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 Newcastle to Devonport. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Devonport (DPO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newcastle to Devonport is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around A$470 ($315).
Compare travel optionsbetween Newcastle and Devonport
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 3h 35m | A$470($315) | hourly | 1,275km (792 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 4h 60m | A$240($160) | every 20 mins | 1,446km (899 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 50m | A$540($365) | every 30 mins | 1,301km (808 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 10m | A$170($115) | every 20 mins | 1,206km (749 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 1h | A$340($230) | once daily | 1,544km (960 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 23h 15m | A$250($170) | once daily | 1,541km (958 miles) |
| Train to Central Station, ferry | 23h 15m | A$250($170) | once daily | 1,541km (958 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 23h 35m | A$230($155) | 4 times a week | 1,440km (895 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 20h 20m | A$270($185) | twice daily | 1,441km (895 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Newcastle and Devonport
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
FlyPelican
Ferry operators
Spirit of Tasmania
Bus companies
Redline
Firefly Express
Train operators
Transport NSW
XPT
Airports near Devonport
The following major airports near Devonport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Devonport Airport (DPO)
- Distance
- 6km (3 miles) from Devonport
Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
- Distance
- 57km (36 miles) from Devonport
Hobart Airport (HBA)
- Distance
- 207km (129 miles) from Devonport