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Adelaide, South Australia to Devonport, Tasmania from AU$108: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Adelaide, Australia
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Devonport, Australia

How to Get from Adelaide to Devonport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$108 - train, car ferryBest price
995 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Adelaide to Devonport with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Qantas
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Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
AU$237-555
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Average Duration
20h  22m
Estimated price
AU$108-500
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Distance: 995 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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18h 
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AU$134-436
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Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
AU$184-706

Traveling From Adelaide to Devonport

The journey from Adelaide to Devonport offers a transition from the vibrant city life and cultural richness of South Australia's capital to the serene coastal charm and lush landscapes of Tasmania.

Best Neighbourhoods in Devonport

Devonport offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

East Devonport
• Known for picturesque waterfront views
• Close to popular walking trails
Devonport City
• Heart of local dining and shopping
• Offers vibrant arts and cultural scene
Port Sorell
• Relaxed beach atmosphere with stunning coastlines
• Ideal for water sports and fishing

Best Times To Visit Devonport's Attractions

Visitors to Devonport can enhance their experiences by timing their visits to popular attractions right.

Mersey Bluff
Early mornings offer stunning sunrise views and fewer crowds.
Devonport Regional Gallery
Visit on weekdays to enjoy the exhibits with a relaxed atmosphere.
Tiagarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Late afternoons provide informative tours with smaller groups.

Devonport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Devonport enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can impact outdoor activities, so packing layers and a light raincoat enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Devonport

Head to the Goat Park Brewery for a must-try dish featuring local Tasmanian lamb, which showcases a rustic, farm-to-table approach that sets it apart from the more urban dining styles of Adelaide. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on regional ingredients create a unique culinary experience that allows you to savor the distinct flavors of Tasmania.

Adelaide - Devonport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Adelaide and Devonport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
AU$228-598

Plane from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Devonport Airport (DPO) via Melbourne

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
AU$261-1100

Plane from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Devonport Airport (DPO) via Sydney, Melbourne

Average Duration
6h 56m
Estimated price
AU$261-815
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Launceston (LST)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$119-489

Plane from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Launceston (LST) via Melbourne

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
AU$119-489
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from Adelaide to North Shore

Average Duration
9h 6m
Estimated price
AU$65-195
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
AU$38-59
Contact phone
+61 7 5552 2700
Website
https://wearekinetic.com

Bus from Charles St at William St to Devonport Interchange

Average Duration
1h 35m
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Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Ballarat to Geelong

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1h 30m
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Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl

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9h 45m
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Contact phone
+61 3 6419 9320
Website
https://spiritoftasmania.com.au

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Devonport Terminal

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
AU$43-304

Adelaide to Devonport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Adelaide and Devonport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with either Qantas or Virgin Australia, as both airlines operate flights between Adelaide and Devonport, allowing you to compare prices and schedules at their respective websites: Qantas and Virgin Australia.
• Upon arriving at Devonport Airport, make sure to follow the clear signage to the baggage claim area; the airport is small, making navigation easy, and you typically won't have to wait long to collect your luggage.
• Taxis are available at Devonport Airport, and the fare to the city center will cost approximately AUD 25 to AUD 30, so ensure you have some cash on hand or check if the taxi accepts card payments.

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The distance between Adelaide and Devonport is 976.9 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are 25 hours and 50 minutes by taking a bus and then a train, and 5 hours and 5 minutes by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Adelaide to Devonport is by flying. The flight takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and the cost ranges from $85 to $310.
To travel from Adelaide to Devonport without a car, the best option is to take a train and car ferry. This journey typically takes around 21 hours and 37 minutes and can cost anywhere between $120 and $490. The train will take you from Adelaide to Melbourne, where you can then board a car ferry that will transport you to Devonport.
The flight duration between Adelaide and Devonport typically takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes, including one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between Adelaide Airport and Devonport Airport, so a connecting flight is required. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary between $88 and $302, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are a wide range of accommodation options available in Devonport. With over 98 hotels to choose from, you will be able to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $60 per night, with various options ranging from budget-friendly hotels to luxury resorts.

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