There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Macarthur by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PER - SYD
6h 42m$345–870Train
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
3d 18h$896–11,538Drive 3,756.6 km
- Drive from Perth to Macarthurcar 3,756.6 km
39h 48m$686–990Train, bus
- 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 Station, Coach Bay 1 to Campbelltown Station, Stand Cbus
3d 22h$680–9,758
Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Macarthur is to fly which costs $340 - $900 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Macarthur is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $340 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Macarthur station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Menangle Park Station via Central Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Perth and Macarthur is 3346 km. The road distance is 3756.6 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Macarthur without a car is to train which takes 3 days 18h and costs $850 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Perth to Macarthur, including transfers.
Perth to Macarthur train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Macarthur is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $340 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $12,000 and takes 3 days 18h.
Macarthur is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 1:24 PM in Perth and 4:24 PM in Macarthur.
Perth to Macarthur train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Central Station.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Macarthur, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Macarthur via Central Station, Campbelltown Station, and Menangle Park Station in around 3d 18h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- 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
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Macarthur is 3757 km. It takes approximately 39h 48m to drive from Perth to Macarthur.
There are 257+ hotels available in Macarthur.


