There are 5 ways to get from Joondalup to Thornlie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 2train Yanchep Line
- Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 5 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2train Thornlie-Cockburn Line
1h 1m$9–12Train, line 930 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 to Elizabeth Quay Stn Platform 2train Yanchep Line
- Take the bus from Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand D6 to Thornlie Stn Stand 5bus 930 / ...
1h 25m$8–11Drive 45.1 km
- Drive from Joondalup to Thornliecar 45.1 km
40 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Joondalup to Thornlietaxi 45.1 km
40 min$110–140Line 389 bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Dundebar Rd Wanneroo Central to Perth Busport Zone Bbus 389
- Take the bus from Perth Busport Zone B to Cannington Stn Stand 15bus 51
2h 12m$8–12
Joondalup to Thornlie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joondalup to Thornlie is to train and line 930 bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Joondalup to Thornlie is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Joondalup to Thornlie. However, there are services departing from Dundebar Rd Wanneroo Central and arriving at Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wy via Perth Busport Zone B and Cannington Stn Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Joondalup to Thornlie. However, there are services departing from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 and arriving at Thornlie Stn Platform 2 via Perth Stn Platform 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Joondalup and Thornlie is 44 km. The road distance is 45.1 km.
The best way to get from Joondalup to Thornlie without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Joondalup to Thornlie, including transfers.
Joondalup to Thornlie bus services, operated by Transperth, depart from Dundebar Rd Wanneroo Central station.
Joondalup to Thornlie train services, operated by Transperth, depart from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 station.
The best way to get from Joondalup to Thornlie is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 389 bus and line 51 bus, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Joondalup, WA, Australia and Thornlie, WA, Australia?
You can take a train from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2 via Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 and Perth Stn Platform 5 in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundebar Rd Wanneroo Central to Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wy via Perth Busport Zone B, Cannington Stn Stand 15, and Cannington Stn Stand 1 in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Train from Perth Stn Platform 5 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Train from Joondalup Stn Platform 1 to Elizabeth Quay Stn Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand D6 to Thornlie Stn Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Bus from Dundebar Rd Wanneroo Central to Perth Busport Zone B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Bus from Perth Busport Zone B to Cannington Stn Stand 15
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Ellenbrook Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61481 129 476
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Swan Taxis
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- swantaxis.com.au
WA Cabs
- Phone
- +61 8 9475 0521
- Website
- wacabs.net.au
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More Questions & Answers
Joondalup to Thornlie bus services, operated by Transperth, arrive at Perth Busport Zone B station.
Joondalup to Thornlie train services, operated by Transperth, arrive at Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joondalup to Thornlie is 45 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Joondalup to Thornlie.
There are 1404+ hotels available in Thornlie.

