There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Perth by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane NTL - PER
7h 15m$388–612Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Perth Airport (PER)plane SYD - PER
9h 33m$302–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain Syd-Per 2026
3d 6h$880–10,058Drive 3,836.9 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Perthcar 3,836.9 km
40h 27m$690–997
Newcastle to Perth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Perth is to train and fly which costs $300 - $550 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Perth is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $380 - $650.
The distance between Newcastle and Perth is 3388 km. The road distance is 3836.9 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 6h and costs $850 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Newcastle to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 2h behind Newcastle. It is currently 10:42 PM in Newcastle and 8:42 PM in Perth.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Perth is 3837 km. It takes approximately 40h 27m to drive from Newcastle to Perth.
There are 1668+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Perth Airport (PER) every 3 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–500
- 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/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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