What is the cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia is to fly which costs $190 - $420 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia?

The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $190 - $420.

Is there a direct train between Adelaide and Western Australia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Adelaide Parklands and arriving at Perth. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 18h.

How far is it from Adelaide to Western Australia?

The distance between Adelaide and Western Australia is 2136 km. The road distance is 2597.6 km.

How do I travel from Adelaide to Western Australia without a car?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia without a car is to train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $600 - $8,500.

How long does it take to get from Adelaide to Western Australia?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Adelaide to Western Australia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Western Australia train from?

Adelaide to Western Australia train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Adelaide Parklands station.

Train or fly from Adelaide to Western Australia?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Western Australia is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $190 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $8,500 and takes 2 days 18h.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Western Australia?

Western Australia is 1h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 1:43 AM in Adelaide and 12:13 AM in Western Australia.

Where does the Adelaide to Western Australia train arrive?

Adelaide to Western Australia train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Adelaide to Western Australia?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Western Australia is 2598 km. It takes approximately 27h 8m to drive from Adelaide to Western Australia.

Where can I stay near Western Australia?

There are 1666+ hotels available in Western Australia.

Adelaide to Western Australia - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Western Australia by plane, train, or car

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Fly to Perth Airport
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1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane ADL - PER
5h 15m
$199–411
Train
1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain Adl-Per 2026
2d 18h
$598–8,500
Drive 2,597.6 km
1. Drive from Adelaide to Perthcar 2,597.6 km
27h 8m
$468–675
Fly to Geraldton Airport
1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Geraldton Airport (GET)plane ADL - GET
8h 16m
$540–1,250

Adelaide to Western Australia by train

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2d 18hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,135.6 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Western Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Perth Airport (PER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific operates a train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth once a week. Tickets cost $598–8,500 and the journey takes 2d 18h.

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