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Wodonga to Devonport
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Wodonga to Devonport involves driving to Geelong and taking the Spirit of Tasmania ferry. The total travel time is approximately 10-12 hours. Devonport is the gateway to Tasmania for many travelers. This route is the most direct way to reach the north coast of Tasmania with your own vehicle. You will arrive directly at the port in Devonport.
Total Distance: 450 km driving to Geelong + 400 km ferry crossing.
Fastest Way
The overnight ferry is the most efficient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Booking a day-sailing recliner seat is the most affordable option.
Compare Wodonga to Devonport Routes
Ship
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
200-450 AUD
Operator
Spirit of Tasmania
Route
Drive to Geelong, ferry to Devonport.
Check in early at the Geelong terminal.
Travel Tips
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Ferry BookingBook your vehicle space well in advance.
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ArrivalArrive at the terminal at least 90 minutes before departure.
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Sea SicknessBring medication if you are prone to sea sickness.
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AccommodationDevonport has many motels and caravan parks.
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PlanningCheck the Spirit of Tasmania website for schedules.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of Tasmanian road rules upon arrival.
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Ferry SafetyFollow all instructions from the crew during the crossing.
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WeatherTasmanian weather can change rapidly; pack layers.
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VehicleEnsure your car is in good condition for the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a flight?Yes, you can fly from Albury to Devonport with a connection.
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How long is the ferry?The crossing takes about 9-11 hours.
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Can I take my car?Yes, the ferry is designed for vehicles.
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Is it expensive?Prices vary based on season and cabin choice.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the most popular time.
Quick Info
- From Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
- To Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
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Best Time to Travel
Summer is the best time for a comfortable ferry crossing and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Devonport
1
Tasmanian Arboretum
Explore this beautiful collection of trees and plants. It is a peaceful place for a walk.
2
Don River Railway
Take a ride on a historic steam train. It is a great experience for families.
3
Mersey Bluff
Visit the lighthouse and enjoy the coastal views. It is a popular spot for photography.
4
Bass Strait Maritime Centre
Learn about the maritime history of the region. It features interactive exhibits.
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