Blue Mountains to Hobart: Road Trip Guide & Distance

653.6 miles 1051.9 km · straight line
1056.9 miles actual route 1700.9 km · driving distance
24h 3min estimated drive time
AUD 199 - AUD 245 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
193° SSW bearing direction

How far is Blue Mountains from Hobart?

The distance from Blue Mountains to Hobart is 653.6 miles (1051.9 km) as the crow flies. Hobart is located SSW of Blue Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1056.9 miles, taking about 24h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in Australia — Blue Mountains in New South Wales and Hobart in Tasmania.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blue Mountains and Hobart. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blue Mountains to Hobart

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 3min AUD 199 - AUD 245 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 52min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~31h 16min $127–$370* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blue Mountains & Hobart

Quick Facts

Blue Mountains
33.72°S, 150.31°E
Australia/Sydney
1000m elevation
Hobart
42.88°S, 147.33°E
Australia/Hobart
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 218 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM