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Burnie, Tasmania to Penguin, Tasmania from AU$2.2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Burnie, Australia
to
Penguin, Australia

How to Get from Burnie to Penguin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.2 by busBest price
18 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
Kinetic
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-2.2
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
AU$28-33
Fastest
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-4.4
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 14m
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Traveling From Burnie to Penguin

The journey from Burnie to Penguin offers a delightful contrast between Burnie’s vibrant harbor atmosphere and Penguin’s serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Penguin

Penguin boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Penguin Central
• Close to shops and cafés
• Scenic beachfront views
Family Beach
• Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere
• Ideal for swimming and sunbathing
Bakers Beach
• Stunning coastal trails nearby
• Great spot for wildlife watching

Best Times To Visit Penguin's Attractions

Planning your visit to Penguin's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Penguin Market
Visit on Sundays for the best local produce and crafts while avoiding peak crowds.
Penguin Beach
Early mornings offer calm waters and fewer visitors, perfect for relaxation.
The Big Penguin Statue
Weekdays provide a quieter time for photos and exploration without the rush.

Penguin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Penguin enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters that create a pleasant atmosphere year-round. Visiting during the warmer months from November to March enhances outdoor activities, while cooler season offers a cozy vibe ideal for exploring local attractions.

Dining in Penguin: A Taste of Local Flavor

The Fish Van is a charming eatery where you can savor the catch of the day, offering a fresh seafood experience that stands out from Burnie’s more pub-style dining. Here, the relaxed beachside atmosphere complements the vibrant flavors of local produce, giving you a taste of Penguin's culinary identity.

Burnie - Penguin operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 7 5552 2700
Website
https://www.wearekinetic.com/

Bus from Burnie Interchange Stop D, No.26-30 Cattley St to Preservation Dr Outside St Stephens Church

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
AU$2-2
Contact phone
+61 13 22 01
Website
https://metrotas.com.au

Bus from Burnie Interchange Stop D, No.26-30 Cattley St to Preservation Dr Outside St Stephens Church

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 6431 2199
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Burnie to Penguin

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
AU$28-33

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burnie and Penguin in Tasmania is approximately 16.1 km. If you choose to drive, it is about an 18.3 km journey. The typical travel time by car would depend on the traffic conditions and the speed at which you drive. However, it generally takes around 15-20 minutes to make the trip by car. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time from Burnie to Penguin is typically around 25-30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Burnie to Penguin is to drive, as it only costs $2-$4 and takes approximately 14 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient, with a similar travel time of 14 minutes but at a cost of $27-$32.
The prices for a bus ticket between Penguin and Burnie can range from $2 to $5.
The most convenient way to get from Burnie to Penguin without using public transportation is to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 17.7 km and it takes around 14 minutes to reach Penguin from Burnie by car. The cost of driving from Burnie to Penguin can vary, but it typically ranges from $2 to $4.
To travel from Burnie to Penguin without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 minutes and typically costs between $2 to $5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Burnie and Penguin via bus. The bus service operated by Redline departs from Burnie Interchange Stop D and arrives at Preservation Dr Outside St Stephens Church in Penguin. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes and services are available hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Penguin. There are at least 59 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $54 per night.
Yes, you can get from Burnie to Penguin by bicycle.