There are 6 ways to get from Perth to South West Rocks by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane PER - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
11h 2m$663–1,119Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane PER - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
14h 22m$415–795Train
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
4d 2h$906–11,687Drive 4,047.2 km
- Drive from Perth to South West Rockscar 4,047.2 km
43h 13m$716–1,035Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane PER - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
13h 30m$540–1,177Train, 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 to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus
4d 8h$735–9,912
Perth to South West Rocks by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to South West Rocks is to fly and train which costs $410 - $800 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to South West Rocks is to fly and bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $650 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to South West Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Perth and South West Rocks is 3572 km. The road distance is 4047.2 km.
The best way to get from Perth to South West Rocks without a car is to train which takes 4 days 2h and costs $900 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Perth to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Perth to South West Rocks train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
South West Rocks is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 6:06 AM in Perth and 8:06 AM in South West Rocks.
Perth to South West Rocks train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to South West Rocks is 4047 km. It takes approximately 43h 13m to drive from Perth to South West Rocks.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Kempsey Station, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Port Macquarie via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Port Macquarie via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–490
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–490
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $55–80
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $120–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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