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Arrival
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Hobart
airport
is 26km northeast of the city at Cambridge (flight information tel 13 1515). Tasmanian Redline Coaches runs an airport
shuttle bus
to the city ($8; bookings on 0419 383 462 or 382 240), dropping off at central accommodation, as well as the
Adelphi Court YHA
in New Town; a
taxi
costs around $22. If you come by Redline or Tassie Link
bus
, you'll disembark at the
Transit Centre
, 199 Collins St (Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 7am-6pm, Wed 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm, Sun 9am-6.15pm), where there are showers ($5) and left-luggage facilities ($1.10 per item), and even hostel accommodation upstairs. If you're arriving by
car
, be aware that most of the streets are one-way. There's plenty of cheap metered
parking
available on the streets, plus several council-run car parks charging around $1 per hour ($8.50 for 24hr). Other useful information
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Australia,
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