Cradle Mountain to Goulburn: Road Trip Guide & Distance

518.6 miles 834.6 km · straight line
622.3 miles estimated 1001.5 km · driving distance
12h 31min estimated drive time
AUD 117 - AUD 144 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
24° NNE bearing direction

How far is Cradle Mountain from Goulburn?

The distance from Cradle Mountain to Goulburn is 518.6 miles (834.6 km) as the crow flies. Goulburn is located NNE of Cradle Mountain. By car, the driving distance is approximately 622.3 miles, taking about 12h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in Australia — Cradle Mountain in Tasmania and Goulburn in New South Wales.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cradle Mountain and Goulburn. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cradle Mountain to Goulburn

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 31min AUD 117 - AUD 144 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 1min $50–$93* Budget
Train ~16h 16min $75–$218* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cradle Mountain & Goulburn

Quick Facts

Cradle Mountain
41.65°S, 145.95°E
Australia/Hobart
1545m elevation
Goulburn
34.75°S, 149.72°E
Australia/Sydney
642m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients