Flying into Hobart
No official carrier has been nominated for the conference due to competitive airfares available via the internet. There are three airlines who fly into Hobart – check out the best fares of the day here: Jetstar|Qantas|Virgin.
Hobart Airport
Hobart Airport is international and is located 21 kilometres from the conference venue, Wrest Point, Sandy Bay, which is approx. 20 minutes by car. Please visit www.hobartairport.com.au for more information.
Airport Transfers
SkyBus now operate every 30 minutes – 7 days per week, all year round. Tickets are available online through the SkyBus website. Alternatively, you can purchase tickets at the e-kiosks conveniently located next to our luggage carousels.
Getting Around Hobart
The best way to get around Hobart is Taxis and UBER’s which are available and are reasonably priced
UBER
Whether you’re headed to work, the airport, or out on the town, Uber connects you with a reliable ride in minutes. One tap and a car comes directly to you. Your driver knows exactly where to go. And payment is completely cashless.
No phone calls to make, no pick-ups to schedule. With 24/7 availability, request a ride any time of day, any day of the year.
Rate your driver and provide anonymous feedback about your trip. Your input helps us make every ride a 5-star experience.
Download the UBER app on your iPhone or Android device to get started.
Taxis
Hobart taxis are easy to spot, as they display a lamp on the cab roof and most are painted yellow, silver or white. You can book taxi cabpick up for a set location, or take one from a cab rank at signposted spots. You may also hail a taxi in the street. If the rooftop lamp is lit, the taxi is usually unoccupied and available for hire. Rideshare trips are available via apps with Uber, Taxify and DiDi. The apps show fare estimates, driver’s pictures, vehicle details, and tracks trips on a map.
Popular services are:
- 13CABS – 132 227
- Australia Wide Taxi – 131 008