Looking for a smooth, eco-friendly transfer between Port Arthur and Hobart? Hobart Maxi Connect offers reliable service with scenic views and modern comfort. Read on to find out why this is your best travel choice in Tasmania.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
0.5 hours
Fitness Level
Adequate mobility for seated transportation, no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
Port Arthur was established in 1830 as a penal settlement, and you can see remnants of that history along the coast.
Conservation
Hobart Maxi Connect promotes sustainable tourism by using efficient fleet vehicles and supporting local eco-initiatives.
Hobart Maxi Connect
Looking for a smooth, eco-friendly transfer between Port Arthur and Hobart? Hobart Maxi Connect offers reliable service with scenic views and modern comfort. Read on to find out why this is your best travel choice in Tasmania.
Hobart Maxi Connect provides scheduled shuttle and charter transfers across southern Tasmania, operating routes between Hobart, Hobart Airport, Kingston, Moonah, Port Arthur and Launceston.
The company runs modern, fully accredited minibuses and coaches designed for group and individual airport transfers. Luggage is stored in enclosed trailers and the service offers optional baby seats and bike box transport to accommodate families, cyclists and groups with specialised gear. Drivers are accredited and focused on safety, delivering professional, on-time transfers for short intercity journeys.
Hobart Maxi Connect’s network includes Hobart City, Hobart Airport, Kingston, Moonah, Port Arthur and Launceston with multiple point-to-point trips such as Hobart City to Port Arthur, Kingston to Hobart Airport and Launceston City to Launceston Airport. Typical transfer times range from 30 to 35 minutes depending on route, providing efficient connections for arrivals and departures. The business emphasises convenience and reliability, with organised luggage handling and available child restraint options.
Bookings are suitable for solo travellers, families and larger groups seeking straightforward, worry-free transfers. Service descriptions and schedules are transparent, focusing on clear pick-up and drop-off locations, luggage policies and accessible seating options. Hobart Maxi Connect maintains licensing and accreditation for passenger transport and uses modern vehicles to meet regional transfer needs in Tasmania.
The fleet accommodates bike boxes and enclosed trailers to protect luggage. Optional baby seats are available and comply with child restraint requirements. Services provide point-to-point airport pickups and drop-offs, keeping arrival and departure transfers straightforward. Vehicle accreditation and licensing are maintained for passenger transport in Tasmania.
Routes
11 routes
Serves Hobart, Kingston, Moonah, Port Arthur, Launceston
Accredited Fleet
Fully accredited
Modern licensed buses and coaches
Typical Trip
30–35 minutes
Quick intercity transfers
Family Friendly
Baby seats available
Optional child seats and bike boxes
Book a modern, fully accredited transfer with enclosed luggage trailers, baby seats and bike box options for smooth airport and regional journeys.
Arrive early for extra comfort
Book your transfer in advance to secure a seat and ensure a relaxed start or end to your trip.
Bring snacks and water
While the service is quick, packing refreshments helps keep you energized during the scenic drive.
Check luggage restrictions
Use the enclosed luggage storage to keep your gear safe and organized during transit.
Plan your connecting activities
Coordinate with local tours or parks in Hobart to maximize your outdoor experience.
Travel documents or booking confirmation
Carry your travel confirmation and ID for a smooth boarding process.
Compact backpack or daypack
Use a small bag for essentials if you plan to continue exploring right after the transfer.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Tasmania’s weather can vary; bring layers or rain gear if needed.
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Phone or camera
Capture scenic views during the journey or upon arrival.