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Australian Casino Hotel Map and Transit Distances
Navigating Australia's ten physical casino hotels requires precise figures for airports, transit hubs, and regional highway corridors. Spread across six states and the Northern Territory, these integrated properties range from urban waterfront towers to tropical coastal resorts. Use this guide to calculate airport transfers, locate train or ferry terminals, and plan long-distance routes between properties.

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| House | State | City / Precinct | Nearest Airport | Airport Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Melbourne | VIC | Melbourne (Southbank) | Melbourne Airport | approx. 22 km (secondary) |
| The Star Sydney | NSW | Sydney (Pyrmont) | Sydney Airport | 9 km to CBD (secondary) |
| The Star Gold Coast | QLD | Gold Coast (Broadbeach) | Gold Coast Airport | approx. 90 km south of Brisbane (secondary) |
| The Star Brisbane | QLD | Brisbane (Queen's Wharf) | Brisbane Airport | not sourced |
| Reef Hotel Casino | QLD | Cairns | Cairns Airport | 7 km / approx. 10 mins |
| The Ville Resort-Casino | QLD | Townsville | Townsville Airport | 3.7 km to CBD (secondary) |
| Crown Perth | WA | Perth (Burswood) | Perth Airport | approx. 10 km (secondary) |
| Eos by SkyCity | SA | Adelaide | Adelaide Airport | approx. 6 km to CBD (secondary) |
| Mindil Beach Casino Resort | NT | Darwin | Darwin International Airport | 8 km to CBD (secondary) |
| Wrest Point | TAS | Hobart (Sandy Bay) | Hobart Airport | 17 km to CBD (secondary) |
Eastern Seaboard: Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland
The highest concentration of properties sits along the eastern coastline. In Victoria, Crown Melbourne occupies a central position in Southbank along the Yarra River. Melbourne Airport sits approximately 22 kilometres north-west of the city centre. The property is within a five-minute walk of Flinders Street Station, giving direct access to metropolitan rail lines. You can read details on transit criteria in how accessibility is scored.
Moving north into New South Wales, The Star Sydney sits on the Pyrmont foreshore of Darling Harbour, roughly 2 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD. Sydney Airport is situated 9 kilometres south of the central business district. The L1 Dulwich Hill light rail line stops directly inside the property at The Star station, while F4 Pyrmont Bay ferry services dock a five-minute walk away. New South Wales also hosts Crown Sydney in Barangaroo, which operates under a restricted gaming licence alongside its public hotel tower.
In Queensland, four distinct venues stretch from the capital up to the Far North. The Star Brisbane opened at Queen's Wharf on 29 August 2024, replacing the former Treasury Brisbane casino, which closed permanently on 25 August 2024. The Brisbane property connects to South Bank via the pedestrian Neville Bonner Bridge. Further south, The Star Gold Coast sits on Broadbeach Island, approximately 66 to 71 kilometres south-southeast of the Brisbane CBD. Gold Coast Airport is located at the southern end of the coast in Bilinga, roughly 90 kilometres south of Brisbane.
Along the tropical northern coast, The Ville Resort-Casino in Townsville sits on the breakwater and marina with views to Magnetic Island. Townsville Airport is situated 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the CBD. Travelling 350 kilometres north brings you to Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns (listed under Accor's Handwritten Collection), located on Wharf Street alongside Trinity Inlet. Cairns Airport sits approximately 7 kilometres north of the CBD, with drive times around 10 minutes to the hotel.
Central and Western Australia: SA, WA, and the Northern Territory
Across the central and western territories, properties serve as primary regional hubs separated by vast distances. In South Australia, Eos by SkyCity, Adelaide sits directly above the heritage-listed Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace, along the Riverbank precinct. Adelaide Airport lies approximately 6 kilometres west of the central business district. For a broader comparison of transit stops, consult the distance table.
In Western Australia, Crown Perth occupies a riverfront site in Burswood, roughly 3 kilometres from the Perth CBD and 10 kilometres west of Perth Airport. The complex operates a complimentary shuttle bus connecting the food court entrance to Burswood train station on the Armadale line. Optus Stadium sits a 15 to 20-minute walk away across Burswood Park.
In the Northern Territory, Mindil Beach Casino Resort sits on 30 acres of tropical gardens in The Gardens suburb of Darwin, facing the Arafura Sea. Darwin International Airport is located 8 kilometres north of the city centre. Connecting Darwin to central Australia requires a 1,499-kilometre drive along the Stuart Highway to reach Alice Springs, where Lasseters Hotel Casino operates as an additional regional venue. Full overland breakdowns are listed under road and air routes between houses.
Tasmania and Cross-Bass Strait Connections
Tasmania hosts Australia's oldest casino property, Wrest Point, Hobart, which opened on 10 February 1973 in Sandy Bay along the River Derwent foreshore. Hobart Airport in Cambridge sits 17 kilometres north-east of the Hobart CBD. Tasmania's second property, Country Club Tasmania, operates in Launceston.
Travel between mainland Australia and Tasmania involves either direct flights into Hobart Airport or the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service. The roll-on/roll-off vehicle ferry operates between Geelong in Victoria (136 Corio Quay Road) and Devonport in northern Tasmania (East Devonport). The 242-nautical-mile (448 km) sea crossing takes approximately 9 to 11 hours. Driving from the Devonport ferry terminal south to Wrest Point in Sandy Bay adds 277 kilometres by road. You can review overall venue rankings on the map and ranking page.
Property Location and Airport Summary Table
The table below lists the ten primary properties by state, city, nearest airport, and official ground distance as published or derived from secondary sources. Where an exact airport transfer figure is not published by the hotel or local government, it is noted as not sourced.