There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CBR - PER
5h 57m$423–855Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Perth Airport (PER)plane SYD - PER
8h 59m$339–907Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 632
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain Syd-Per 2026
3d 8h$878–10,041Drive 3,594.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER)car 3,594.6 km
38h 7m$756–1,092Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Perth Airport (PER)plane OAG - PER
10h 9m$704–1,178Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane WGA - PER
12h 51m$564–1,338Bus to Moruya Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MYA - PER
11h 26m$479–1,353Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
3d 14h$625–8,696
Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) is to bus and fly which costs $330 - $950 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $420 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Perth Airport (PER). However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Airport Central Stn Platform 2 via Central Station and Perth Stn Platform 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Canberra and Perth Airport (PER) is 3093 km. The road distance is 3594.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) without a car is to train which takes 3 days 8h and costs $850 - $10,000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER), including transfers.
Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $420 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $10,000 and takes 3 days 8h.
Perth Airport (PER) is 3h behind Canberra. It is currently 9:50 PM in Canberra and 6:50 PM in Perth Airport (PER).
Canberra to Perth Airport (PER) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Perth Airport (PER), Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Airport Central Stn Platform 2 via Central Station, Perth, and Perth Stn Platform 8 in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Moruya Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- 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
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
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