There are 5 ways to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 to Claisebrook Stn Platform 3train Airport Line
- Take the train from Claisebrook Stn Platform 2 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2train Thornlie-Cockburn Line
47 min$8–11Drive 17.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornliecar 17.1 km
16 min$4–5Line 36 bus, line 208 bus
- Take the bus from Airport Central Access Rd Stand 1 to Cannington Stn Stand 15bus 36
- Take the bus from Cannington Stn Stand 1 to Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wybus 208
57 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlietaxi 17.1 km
16 min$50–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Perth-PER to Thornlie17.1 km
16 min
Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie. However, there are services departing from Airport Central Access Rd Stand 1 and arriving at Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wy via Cannington Stn Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie. However, there are services departing from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 and arriving at Thornlie Stn Platform 2 via Claisebrook Stn Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Perth Airport (PER) and Thornlie is 28 km. The road distance is 17.1 km.
The best way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie, including transfers.
Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie bus services, operated by Transperth, depart from Airport Central Access Rd Stand 1 station.
Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie train services, operated by Transperth, depart from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 station.
The best way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie is to train which takes 47 min and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and line 208 bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Perth Airport (PER), Australia and Thornlie, WA, Australia?
You can take a train from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2 via Claisebrook Stn Platform 2 in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Central Access Rd Stand 1 to Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wy via Cannington Stn Stand 15 and Cannington Stn Stand 1 in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 to Claisebrook Stn Platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Claisebrook Stn Platform 2 to Thornlie Stn Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Airport Central Access Rd Stand 1 to Cannington Stn Stand 15
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Cannington Stn Stand 1 to Berehaven Av Before Elvington Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Perth-PER to Thornlie
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
Ellenbrook Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61481 129 476
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More Questions & Answers
Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie bus services, operated by Transperth, arrive at Cannington Stn Stand 15 station.
Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie train services, operated by Transperth, arrive at Claisebrook Stn Platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Thornlie.
There are 1405+ hotels available in Thornlie.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Perth Airport (PER) and Thornlie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

