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Hobart to Ulverstone

from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus
6h  33m
Cheapest
29
Drive
3h  15m
Fastest
35-55
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Distance: 298 km
Duration: 3h 13m
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Traveling From Hobart to Ulverstone

The journey from Hobart to Ulverstone showcases the bustling charm of a capital city transitioning into the serene beauty of Tasmania's coastline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ulverstone

Ulverstone features several neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Central Ulverstone
• Vibrant shopping and dining options nearby.
• Close to the beautiful Ulverstone Beach.
West Ulverstone
• Scenic views of the Leven River.
• Great for outdoor activities and walking trails.
East Ulverstone
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Community events bring locals and visitors together.

Best Times To Visit Ulverstone's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Ulverstone's highlights.

Ulverstone Beach
Early morning visits offer tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
Makers' Workshop
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring local art.
Leven River Boardwalk
Visit during late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Ulverstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ulverstone enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and pleasant summers, making it an inviting year-round destination. For the best experience, aim for visits during the warmer months from December to February, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Ulverstone

Consider visiting the local favorite, The Lemonade Stand, where you can savor their famous seafood chowder made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Hobart's bustling fine-dining scene by offering a laid-back atmosphere, emphasizing hearty flavors inspired by the coastal surroundings.

How to Get from Hobart to Ulverstone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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298 kmDistance
3h 13m Fastest

Hobart - Ulverstone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hobart and Ulverstone, with prices starting at $35. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 360 000
Website
https://www.wearekinetic.com/

Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, No.230 Liverpool St to Charles St at William St

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$29-0

Bus from Charles St at William St to Devonport Interchange

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, No.230 Liverpool St to Launceston, Cornwall Square Transit Centre

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
AU$29-0
Plane
Website
https://sharpairlines.com

Plane from Launceston Airport to Burnie Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$30-390
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 6431 2199
Website
https://131008.com

Taxi from Burnie to Ulverstone

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$65-85

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hobart and Ulverstone is approximately 215.7 km by air and 298.1 km by road. By car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Hobart to Ulverstone, while the bus journey takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Hobart to Ulverstone is by car. It takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to drive the 215.7 km distance, and the cost ranges from $35 to $55. Taking a bus is an alternative, but it is not as time-efficient, as it takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes and costs roughly the same.
The prices for a bus ticket from Hobart to Ulverstone can vary between $43 and $59.
To get from Hobart to Ulverstone without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 297.7 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Hobart to Ulverstone by car can range from $35 to $55, depending on factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
If you do not have access to a car, the best way to travel from Hobart to Ulverstone in Tasmania is by bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 33 minutes and the cost is around $40 to $60.
There is no direct link between Hobart and Ulverstone by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey involves departing from Hobart Transit Centre, transferring at Devonport City Interchange, and arriving at Wongi Lane, Ulverstone Interchange Stop A. The total travel time for this journey, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 33 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Ulverstone. With over 80 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Ulverstone start at $60 per night.