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Tin Can Bay to Devonport

Updated: 27 May 2026

To reach Devonport from Tin Can Bay, fly from Brisbane to Melbourne, then connect to a flight to Devonport. Alternatively, take the Spirit of Tasmania ferry from Melbourne. The journey covers over 2,000 kilometers.

Total Distance: 2,150 km driving distance; 1,850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flights to Devonport, total time 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Devonport, starting at $250.
Compare Tin Can Bay to Devonport Routes
Flight
Connecting
Ship
Direct
Duration 6 hours 12 hours
Avg Price $250 - $500 $150 - $300
Operator Qantas/Jetstar Spirit of Tasmania
Route Brisbane to Melbourne, then Melbourne to Devonport. Melbourne (Port Melbourne) to Devonport.
Tip Book your flight to Devonport well in advance. The overnight ferry is the most popular way to reach Devonport.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book flights and ferry tickets in advance.
  • Packing
    Tasmania is cooler; pack warm clothing.
  • Transport
    Rent a car to explore the island.
  • Biosecurity
    Be aware of Tasmanian biosecurity rules.
  • Weather
    Check the forecast before heading out.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful of wildlife on roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergency services.
  • Hiking
    Tell someone your plans before hiking.
  • Sun Protection
    The UV index is high.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect in Melbourne.
  • How long is the ferry?
    The ferry takes 10-12 hours.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but you must take the ferry.
  • Is Devonport safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best season?
    Summer is perfect for coastal activities.
Quick Info
  • From Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia
  • To Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer (December to February) for coastal activities.

Things to Do in Devonport
1
Tasmanian Arboretum
Explore this beautiful collection of trees. It is a peaceful place for a walk.
2
Bass Strait Maritime Centre
Learn about the maritime history of the region. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Mersey Bluff
Enjoy the coastal views and the historic lighthouse. It is a great spot for photography.
4
Don River Railway
Take a ride on a historic train. It is a fun experience for families.
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