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How to get fromSydney to Penguinby plane, bus, car ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Penguin by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Devonport Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Devonport Airport (DPO)planeSYD - DPO
    6h 40m
    $332–952

  2. Bus, car ferry via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
    27h 31m
    $119–364

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
    26h 41m

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Launceston, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST)planeSYD - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
    7h 25m
    $135–442

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Burnie

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burnie (BWT)planeSYD - BWT
    7h 58m
    $350–728

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Devonport Airport

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)planeNTL - DPO
    10h 18m
    $287–900

Sydney to Penguin by bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration27h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Penguin, TAS, Australia?

Qantas flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Devonport Airport (DPO) 4 times a day.

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