Airports near Swansea
HBA・LST・DPO・CBI
What airports are closest to Swansea?
Hobart International Airport (HBA) is the nearest gateway to Swansea at a distance of 90.13 km, with the quickest transit by rental car taking approximately 85 minutes. Meanwhile, Launceston Airport (LST) sits 96.22 km from the city center, typically requiring a drive of 85 minutes. Visitors landing at Devonport Airport (DPO) must account for a longer journey of 172.67 km, which involves about 140 minutes of travel time by road. Finally, Cape Barren Island Airport (CBI) is situated 194.00 km from Swansea, and travel to the city involves complex arrangements often exceeding 300 minutes of total transit time. Each of these airports serves neighboring regions rather than Swansea itself, so planning for ground transportation via car rental or private transfer is essential for a smooth arrival. and book hotels in Swansea
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Airports near Swansea: HBA, LST, DPO and CBI.
Airports Near Swansea: Key Information
Number of airports in Swansea
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Closest airport to the city center
Hobart International Airport (HBA)
Distance
90.1 km
Fastest arrival time
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Hobart International Airport (HBA)
Compare domestic and international airports near Swansea.
Hobart International Airport
Distance: 90.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Tassielink Transit
3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutes
AUD 50-54
Balanced
Airport Taxi
1 hour 30 minutes - 1 hour 50 minutes
AUD 250-350
Comfort
Uber/Private Transfer
Fastest
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
AUD 200-300
Balanced
Rental Car
Cheapest
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
AUD 60-120
Budget
Launceston Airport
Distance: 96.2 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Calow's Coaches / Local Bus
5 hours - 5 hours 30 minutes
AUD 55-80
Balanced
Airport Taxi
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
AUD 220-300
Comfort
Rental Car
Fastest
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
AUD 70-150
Budget
Devonport Airport
Distance: 172.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Redline Shuttle / Bus
4 hours - 4 hours 40 minutes
AUD 210-260
Balanced
Airport Taxi
2 hours 20 minutes - 2 hours 50 minutes
AUD 350-450
Comfort
Rental Car
Fastest
2 hours 20 minutes - 2 hours 40 minutes
AUD 80-160
Budget
Cape Barren Island Airport
Distance: 194 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Private Charter
Fastest
5 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes
Comfort
Car Rental (via ferry/air)
Cheapest
6 hours - 10 hours
Balanced
Compare 4 airports near Swansea
Airport Guide
Compare 4 airports near Swansea
Choosing the right arrival point for your trip to Swansea depends heavily on your budget and transport preferences. The most practical entry point is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is located in a neighboring city and handles domestic routes; it offers the most robust options, including direct rental cars and shuttle transfers. Launceston Airport (LST) is another neighboring hub, serving domestic destinations with similar rental car availability but slightly longer road travel times to reach the coast. Travelers arriving at Devonport Airport (DPO), also in a neighboring city, will find the distance significantly greater, making rental cars the most logical choice over complex multi-leg public transit. Cape Barren Island Airport (CBI) serves a nearby remote region and lacks standard public transport, necessitating private charter arrangements. For the best balance of speed and price, arriving in Hobart remains the recommended approach. Always book your transfers in advance, especially when traveling to more remote coastal regions, to ensure seamless connectivity to your final destination.
Flights to Swansea
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Hotels near Swansea airport
Breakfast
Great119 Reviews
Swansea|2.12km from city center
The apartment is a single-family house with a sea view, a good environment, quiet and comfortable. The apartment is fully equipped, and there is a supermarket in the town with a wide variety of products, which can definitely satisfy your own cooking. One night is not enough.FromUS$249
Very Good80 Reviews
Swansea|1.88km from city center
Single-family cabin, spacious and comfortable rooms, complete facilities and beautiful scenery. Not far from the beach, the beach at sunset is particularly beautiful and quiet, suitable for walking and daze.6 Reviews
Swansea|1.77km from city center
The Swansea Backpackers provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Swansea Backpackers offers a pleasant stay in Swansea for those traveling for business or leisure. From the hotel, Hobart International Airport is approximately 92km away. Hobart International Airport is approximately 92km away by road. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including Jubilee Beach, East Coast Heritage Museum and Swansea Duck Park. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site. Very Good109 Reviews
Swansea|1.95km from city center
We didn't request a room with a view. I would definitely recommend a room facing the sea. A refrigerator, microwave, kettle, crockery, etc. are provided to a certain extent. I think you can stay comfortably even for a long period of time.
The only disappointing thing is that the water in the shower was very lukewarm even when turned all the way up, and there was hair in the bathtub.
But I guess that's to be expected overseas.
The location was good.FromUS$92
Amazing21 Reviews
Swansea|7.26km from city center
The Belmont Homestead is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Belmont Homestead is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Swansea. In terms of transportation, Launceston Airport is approximately 92km away. Launceston Airport is the closest option for those who prefer to fly, approximately 92km away. Famous attractions Spring Vale Vineyard and Swan Reach are just a short taxi ride away. This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site. According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. FromUS$107
Family friendly
Very Good1 Reviews
Coles Bay|4.52km from city center
Cozy apartment with everything you need!Great59 Reviews
Coles Bay|4.52km from city center
When staying at Archella 2, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore all that Coles Bay has to offer.At this vacation home, you'll also find facilities including a bbq and garden. Staff at this property's front desk can speak 2 languages, including English.When driving to the property, you can use the free parking lot.Great49 Reviews
Coles Bay|4.28km from city center
With a stay at this vacation home in Coles Bay, you'll be just steps from Nine Mile Beach and Hazards Beach. This vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sandpiper Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Coles Bay Conservation Area.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and gas grills.Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself comfortable in this individually furnished vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. A Smart television with digital programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.Great72 Reviews
Coles Bay|7.33km from city center
The view from the Ocean Studio was good but was definitely not worth the price. The pictures online looked amazing and luxurious but we were met with a shed-like room styled during the 1950s. It was quite small with the shower feeling quite claustrophobic if the shower screen was fully closed.
We also got the Teishoku set which was surprisingly really good, it had great authentic Japanese flavours! From afar, the Shabu Shabu set also looks promising. Would recommend booking at their Mount Paul Lounge for dinner.FromUS$205
5 star
Outstanding2 Reviews
Rocky Hills|0.78km from city center
The Avalon Coastal Retreat is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Rocky Hills will find that the Avalon Coastal Retreat is a fantastic accommodation choice. Hobart International Airport is the closest major transportation option, approximately 79km away. Hobart International Airport is the closest option for those who prefer to fly, approximately 79km away. Seeing Rocky Hills's sights from this hotel is easy with Mayfield Beach, Mayfield Bay Conservation/Camping Area and Kelvedon Boat Shed all close by. After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. This Rocky Hills hotel offers parking on site. There's never a dull moment at this hotel, our guests indicate that the facilities are excellent. Great79 Reviews
Swansea|2.95km from city center
We stayed at Piermont Retreat for two nights and had a wonderful experience. Swansea is peaceful and beautiful. Although we didn’t get to see the Aurora Australis, everything else was perfect.
The cottage was comfortable, well-designed, and fully equipped with everything we needed. The ocean view was absolutely stunning, and the peaceful atmosphere made our stay truly relaxing.FromUS$282
Very Good91 Reviews
Swansea|1.99km from city center
Amenities: The high-definition TV was great for watching shows, and the capsule coffee machine with complimentary capsules was a perfect touch!
Environment: Pushing open the balcony door, you could see the sea, although it wasn't quite the direct sunrise view I had imagined.
Service: The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful.FromUS$82
Great119 Reviews
Swansea|2.12km from city center
The apartment is a single-family house with a sea view, a good environment, quiet and comfortable. The apartment is fully equipped, and there is a supermarket in the town with a wide variety of products, which can definitely satisfy your own cooking. One night is not enough.FromUS$249
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Swansea?
The nearest airport to Swansea is Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 90.1 km away.Launceston Airport (LST) (96.2 km), Devonport Airport (DPO) (172.7 km) and Cape Barren Island Airport (CBI) (194 km).
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How long does it take to get from Swansea to the airport?
Getting from Swansea to Hobart International Airport (HBA) takes about 1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes.
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How do I get to Swansea?
We recommend flying into Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is approximately 90.1 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Uber/Private Transfer, reaching downtown in about 1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes.
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How many airports does Swansea have?
Swansea has 4 airports: Hobart International Airport (HBA), Launceston Airport (LST), Devonport Airport (DPO) and Cape Barren Island Airport (CBI).