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How to get fromPerth Airport (PER) to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Perth Airport (PER) to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PER - MEL
    4h 32m
    $292–950

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Per-Adl 2026
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Deer Parkbus bus Melbourne
    3d 11h
    $683–10,087

  3. Drive  3,294.5 km

    1. Drive from Perth Airport (PER) to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rdcar car 3,294.5 km
    35h 9m
    $596–861

  4. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PER - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    8h 9m
    $473–1,371

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Per-Adl 2026
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train The Overland
    3d 12h
    $825–10,436

Perth Airport (PER) to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$683Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Perth Airport (PER) to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,714.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Perth Airport (PER), Australia and DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 to DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd via Perth Stn Platform 7, Perth, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross Station, Essendon Station, Fletcher St/Napier St #41, and Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 in around 3d 12h.

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