Central Coast to Cradle Mountain: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Central Coast from Cradle Mountain?

The distance from Central Coast to Cradle Mountain is 640.6 miles (1030.9 km) as the crow flies. Cradle Mountain is located SSW of Central Coast. By car, the driving distance is approximately 952.7 miles, taking about 22h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 47min. Both are located in Australia — Central Coast in New South Wales and Cradle Mountain 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 Central Coast and Cradle Mountain. 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.