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Saint Helens to Burnie

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:33 AM
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Saint Helens to Burnie - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Saint Helens and Burnie is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Saint Helens and Burnie is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance between Saint Helens and Burnie is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Burnie from Saint Helens:

  • By car: The drive from Saint Helens to Burnie takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service from Saint Helens to Burnie. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Saint Helens to Burnie. However, you can fly from Saint Helens to Launceston and then take a bus or taxi to Burnie.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Saint Helens to Burnie will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Saint Helens to Burnie is approximately $30.
  • By plane: The cost of a flight from Saint Helens to Launceston will vary depending on the airline and the time of year you travel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Burnie is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is important to note that Burnie can experience strong winds and rain at any time of year.

What to Eat

Burnie is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving a range of cuisines from around the world. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Seafood: Burnie is located on the coast, so seafood is a popular choice. Some of the most popular seafood dishes include fish and chips, calamari, and oysters.
  • Tasmanian cheese: Tasmania is known for its cheese, and Burnie is home to several cheesemakers. Some of the most popular Tasmanian cheeses include cheddar, brie, and camembert.
  • Apple cider: Tasmania is also known for its apple cider, and Burnie is home to several cider makers. Some of the most popular Tasmanian ciders include Willie Smith's Organic Cider and Henry's Fine Ciders.

Where to Go

Burnie is home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • The Burnie Regional Art Gallery: This gallery houses a collection of contemporary and historical art from Tasmania and around the world.
  • The Burnie Museum: This museum tells the story of Burnie and the surrounding region, from its indigenous history to its present-day industries.
  • The Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden: This garden is home to a collection of over 20,000 rhododendrons, making it one of the largest rhododendron gardens in the world.
  • The Burnie Boardwalk: This boardwalk stretches along the coastline, providing stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about travel from Saint Helens to Burnie:

  • How long does it take to get from Saint Helens to Burnie? The drive from Saint Helens to Burnie takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Saint Helens to Burnie? The cost of travel from Saint Helens to Burnie will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Burnie? The best time to visit Burnie is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny.
  • What are some of the things to do in Burnie? Some of the things to do in Burnie include visiting the Burnie Regional Art Gallery, the Burnie Museum, the Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden, and the Burnie Boardwalk.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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