How to travel from Port Arthur to Point Lookout, Australia
The distance between Port Arthur and Point Lookout is around 1,990km (1,237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 15m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Port Arthur to Point Lookout by bus, plane, ferry and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Point Lookout → Port Arthur if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Plane and Ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Brisbane (BNE) then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration7h 15m
- Flight time2h 40m
- Typical costA$420($285)
Multiple operators
Bus, Plane, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Gold Coast (OOL) then take the train to Park Road station platform 3 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration8h 10m
- Flight time2h 35m
- Typical costA$420($285)
Multiple operators
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane and ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Brisbane (BNE) then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration9h 10m
- Flight time2h 30m
- Typical costA$480($325)
Multiple operators
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane, train and ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Maroochydore (MCY) then take the train to Central station platform 5 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration10h 10m
- Flight time3h 35m
- Typical costA$545($365)
Multiple operators
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane, train and ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall and then to Midland Hwy Opp. Perth Fire Station then fly from Launceston (LST) to Gold Coast (OOL) then take the train to Park Road station platform 3 then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration10h 5m
- Flight time2h 25m
- Typical costA$675($455)
Multiple operators
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane and ferry
Take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Ballina (BNK) then take the bus to Brisbane then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty.
- Duration10h 40m
- Flight time3h 25m
- Typical costA$705($475)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Port Arthur and Point Lookout
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Port Arthur to Point Lookout by bus, plane, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which costs around A$420 ($285) and will take around 7h 15m.
The distance between Port Arthur and Point Lookout is around 1,990km (1,237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,821km (1,131 miles)
It takes around 7h 15m to get from Port Arthur and Point Lookout by bus, plane and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Port Arthur to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx A$420 ($285).
The cheapest way to travel between Port Arthur and Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$420 ($285) for a standard one-way ticket.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Port Arthur to Point Lookout. We recommend that you take the bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall then fly from Hobart (HBA) to Brisbane (BNE) then take a ferry to Yabby St at One Mile Jetty. instead which will take 7h 15m.
The closest major airport to Point Lookout is Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Port Arthur to Point Lookout is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around A$420 ($285).
Compare travel optionsbetween Port Arthur and Point Lookout
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Plane and Ferry | 7h 15m | A$420($285) | once daily | 1,990km (1,237 miles) |
Bus, Plane, Train and Ferry | 8h 10m | A$420($285) | once daily | 2,007km (1,247 miles) |
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane and ferry | 9h 10m | A$480($325) | once daily | 2,032km (1,262 miles) |
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane, train and ferry | 10h 10m | A$545($365) | once daily | 2,397km (1,489 miles) |
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane, train and ferry | 10h 5m | A$675($455) | once daily | 2,052km (1,275 miles) |
Bus to (Set Down Only) Collins St opp. Elizabeth St Mall, plane and ferry | 10h 40m | A$705($475) | once daily | 2,061km (1,281 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Port Arthur and Point Lookout
Bus companies
Tassielink Transit
Redline
NSW TrainLink
Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus
Premier Motor Service
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Ferry operators
Stradbroke Flyer
Airports near Point Lookout
The following major airports near Point Lookout offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Point Lookout
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Point Lookout
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
- Distance
- 102km (63 miles) from Point Lookout