Port Arthur travel guide
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You're Going to Love Port Arthur
With a population of 281, Port Arthur is a must-see destination in Tasmania, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Port Arthur to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Port Arthur
Port Arthur in May
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Port Arthur in May
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
How to Get to Port Arthur
Plane
Although Port Arthur doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hobart (HBA), which is located 47 km from Port Arthur. Airlines that fly from Australia to Port Arthur include Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Port Arthur departs from Melbourne and takes around 1h 15m.
Car
Another option to get to Port Arthur is to pick up a car hire from Hobart, which is about 54 km from Port Arthur. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Apex, among others, in Hobart.
Airports near Port Arthur
HBAHobart
Airlines serving Port Arthur
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (30 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (544 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,785 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (308 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,585 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (264 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (313 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (23 reviews)
Where to stay in popular areas of Port Arthur
Most booked hotels in Port Arthur
Storm Bay B&B
$218+
Stewarts Bay Lodge
$221+
Port Arthur Motor Inn
$136+
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
$85+