Cradle Mountain to Mornington Peninsula: Road Trip Guide & Distance

234.1 miles 376.7 km · straight line
292.6 miles estimated 470.9 km · driving distance
5h 53min estimated drive time
AUD 55 - AUD 68 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Cradle Mountain from Mornington Peninsula?

The distance from Cradle Mountain to Mornington Peninsula is 234.1 miles (376.7 km) as the crow flies. Mornington Peninsula is located NNW of Cradle Mountain. By car, the driving distance is approximately 292.6 miles, taking about 5h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in Australia — Cradle Mountain in Tasmania and Mornington Peninsula in Victoria.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cradle Mountain and Mornington Peninsula. 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 Mornington Peninsula

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 53min AUD 55 - AUD 68 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 4min $23–$44* Budget
Train ~5h 35min $35–$102* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cradle Mountain & Mornington Peninsula

Quick Facts

Cradle Mountain
41.65°S, 145.95°E
Australia/Hobart
1545m elevation
Mornington Peninsula
38.35°S, 144.95°E
Australia/Melbourne
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 78 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 106.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients