There are 9 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Perth by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER)plane PPP - PER
10h 33m$470–906Train
- Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
4d 12h$1,034–14,257Drive 4,621.7 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Perthcar 4,621.7 km
2d 3h$832–1,201Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane HTI - PER
11h$523–1,015Bus to Mackay, fly
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MKY - PER
13h$493–863Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MOV - PER
12h 16m$1,008–3,185Train to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane TSV - PER
15h 39m$485–1,665Bus, train
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
4d 15h$1,092–10,448Bus, train via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
7d 13h$3,982–26,793
Airlie Beach to Perth by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Perth is to bus and fly which costs $490 - $900 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Perth is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $470 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to Perth. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Perth via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 12h.
The distance between Airlie Beach and Perth is 3528 km. The road distance is 4621.7 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Perth without a car is to train which takes 4 days 12h and costs $1,000 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Airlie Beach to Perth, including transfers.
Airlie Beach to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Perth is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $470 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $15,000 and takes 4 days 12h.
Perth is 2h behind Airlie Beach. It is currently 9:52 AM in Airlie Beach and 7:52 AM in Perth.
Airlie Beach to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airlie Beach Central to Perth via Proserpine, Mill Street, Proserpine, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 4d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $110–160
- AChoice
- $200–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,600–4,400
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–4,100
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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