Parndana
Parndana
Devonport
Devonport
Driving

Parndana to Devonport

Updated: 30 May 2026

To travel from Parndana to Devonport, you first transit to Adelaide. From Adelaide, you drive to Melbourne and take the Spirit of Tasmania ferry to Devonport. Devonport is a coastal city in Tasmania, famous for its port and proximity to the Cradle Mountain.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1200 km, straight-line air distance 850 km.
Fastest Way
Driving from Adelaide to Melbourne and taking the ferry.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle with ferry booking.
Compare Parndana to Devonport Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
400-600 AUD
Operator
Spirit of Tasmania
Route
A8 to Melbourne, ferry to Devonport.

Book your ferry in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    A car is recommended to explore the surrounding region.
  • Weather
    Devonport can be cool; bring a jacket.
  • Dining
    Enjoy the local cafes and restaurants in the city center.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation in advance during peak season.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the winding roads in Tasmania.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of wildlife on the roads, especially at night.
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic during peak hours.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Devonport a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a great coastal city with plenty to do.
  • How do I get to Mersey Bluff?
    It is a short drive from the city center.
  • Is it cold in Devonport?
    It can be cool, especially in winter.
  • What is the best time to visit Devonport?
    Summer is ideal for the weather.
  • Are there many things to do in Devonport?
    Yes, there are many parks, museums, and natural sites to explore.
Quick Info
  • From Parndana, South Australia, Australia
  • To Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best weather.

Things to Do in Devonport
1
Mersey Bluff
A beautiful coastal area with a lighthouse.
2
Tasmanian Arboretum
A great place to see local flora.
3
Don River Railway
A historic railway museum.
4
Cradle Mountain
A stunning national park a short drive away.
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