There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PER - CBR
5h 8m$404–755Train, bus via Adelaide
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
3d 18h$622–9,791Drive 3,604.7 km
- Drive from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR)car 3,604.7 km
38h 19m$646–933Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
3d 20h$904–11,566
Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) is to fly which costs $400 - $800 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $400 - $800.
The distance between Perth and Canberra Airport (CBR) is 3098 km. The road distance is 3604.7 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) without a car is to train and bus via Adelaide which takes 3 days 18h and costs $600 - $10,000.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR), including transfers.
Canberra Airport (CBR) is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 1:35 AM in Perth and 3:35 AM in Canberra Airport (CBR).
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR) is 3605 km. It takes approximately 38h 19m to drive from Perth to Canberra Airport (CBR).
There are 927+ hotels available in Canberra Airport (CBR).
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Canberra Airport (CBR), Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- 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
- $2,400–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–5,500
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- 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
- $3,600–6,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,300–6,000
- PLATINUM
- $7,500–12,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,300–7,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
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