Strahan, Tasmania to Smithton, Tasmania from AU$32: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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260.6 kmDistance

3h 24m Fastest

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Traveling From Strahan to Smithton

The journey from Strahan, with its stunning waterfront views and rich heritage, to Smithton, known for its lush landscapes and agricultural charm, offers travelers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Smithton

Smithton boasts charming neighborhoods offering diverse experiences for visitors.

Central Smithton

• Convenient access to shops and restaurants.

• Central park perfect for relaxing strolls.

Marrawah

• Stunning coastal views and surfing spots.

• Peaceful atmosphere, ideal for nature lovers.

Smithton West

• Family-friendly with great community parks.

• Local markets showcasing fresh produce.

Best Times To Visit Smithton's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Smithton.

Green Point

Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter views and fewer visitors.

Circular Head Heritage Centre

Weekdays are best for exploring exhibits without the weekend rush.

The Nut State Reserve

Early spring offers fewer crowds and vibrant wildflower displays.

Smithton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Smithton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a versatile destination for year-round travel. Visiting during spring and summer enhances outdoor adventures, while the cooler months provide a cozy atmosphere for exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Smithton

For a unique culinary experience in Smithton, try the local specialty, creamy potato and leek soup at the Circular Head Hotel, which showcases the region's fresh produce. This dining option contrasts with Strahan's seafood-focused cuisine, providing you with hearty comfort food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Strahan - Smithton operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

+61 1300 300 520

Website

https://www.tassielink.com.au/

Bus from IGA, Reid Street to Burnie - Cattley St

Average Duration

3h 43m

Estimated price

AU$24-28

Contact phone

+61 7 5552 2700

Website

https://www.wearekinetic.com/

Bus from Burnie Interchange Stop C, No.26-30 Cattley St to No.19 Smith St

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Strahan and Smithton is 148.1 km. If you choose to drive, it usually takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach Strahan from Smithton, covering a distance of approximately 262.2 km. Alternatively, taking a bus from Strahan to Smithton would take about 6 hours and 23 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Strahan to Smithton in Tasmania is to drive. Driving takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes and costs around $30-$50 in fuel expenses.

The prices for traveling from Strahan to Smithton by bus range from $37 to $46.

To travel from Strahan to Smithton without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is about 262.3 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes by car. The driving route provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Tasmania's countryside. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors like fuel prices, but it typically ranges from $30 to $50.

The most convenient way to travel from Strahan to Smithton without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $35 and $50.

Yes, there is a link between Strahan and Smithton, but there is no direct bus service. Instead, you would need to take a bus from Strahan to the Burnie Interchange, with a transfer to another bus that would take you to Smithton. The total journey time for this route is approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes. If you prefer driving, the distance between the two cities is around 148.1 km, and it would take approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes to drive.

There are many accommodation options available near Smithton. With over 43 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to fit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Smithton start as low as $31 per night.