Flight
Ship
Mortdale to Hobart
Updated: 31 May 2026
Hobart is located 1,100 kilometers south of Mortdale. You can fly from Sydney Airport to Hobart Airport or take the Spirit of Tasmania ship from Melbourne. The city is famous for its historic waterfront, MONA, and beautiful mountain views.
Total Distance: 1,100 km air distance; 1,300 km including ship travel.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Hobart.
Cheapest Way
Flying is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Mortdale to Hobart Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 2 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-400 AUD | 200-500 AUD |
| Operator | Qantas/Virgin Australia/Jetstar | Spirit of Tasmania |
| Route | Sydney Airport (SYD) to Hobart Airport (HBA). | Melbourne to Devonport, then drive to Hobart. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best fares. | The ship is a great way to travel with your own car. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights in advance to secure a seat.
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ClothingHobart can be cold; bring warm layers even in summer.
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DiningBook restaurants in advance, especially on weekends.
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Ship BookingBook your ship tickets well in advance.
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Local ProduceVisit the farmers' markets for fresh local fruit and vegetables.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of wildlife on the road at night.
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos on the road at night.
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FatigueTake breaks in the towns along the way.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight to Hobart?It takes about 2 hours.
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Is there a ship to Hobart?Yes, the Spirit of Tasmania runs to Devonport.
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What is Hobart famous for?It is famous for its historic waterfront and MONA.
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Can I fly to Hobart?Yes, there are direct flights from Sydney Airport.
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Is it cold in Hobart?Yes, it has a cool climate and can get quite cold in winter.
Quick Info
- From Mortdale, New South Wales, Australia
- To Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the pleasant weather or Autumn for the beautiful colors.
Things to Do in Hobart
1
MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)
Explore the museum. It is a world-class attraction.
2
Salamanca Market
Visit the market. It is a must-see on Saturdays.
3
Mount Wellington
Drive to the top for panoramic views. It is a great spot for photos.
4
Battery Point
Stroll through the historic area. It is a beautiful spot.
Tags
Mortdale to Hobart
Sydney to Hobart
flights to Hobart
Spirit of Tasmania
Tasmania travel
Mortdale transport
Hobart tourism
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