There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Rockhampton
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane PER - ROK
8h 3m$469–655Train
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain
4d 16h$1,027–14,171Drive 4,256.8 km
- Drive from Perth to Tropic of Capricorncar 4,256.8 km
45h 24m$759–1,096Fly to Biloela, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Biloela (ZBL)plane PER - ZBL
- Take the bus from Biloela to Rockhamptonbus
13h 18m$561–1,595Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus
5d$1,051–10,499Train via Adelaide
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain
5d 16h$2,799–25,027
Perth Airport (PER) to Rockhampton (ROK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn is to fly which costs $460 - $700 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $460 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Rockhampton via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 16h.
The distance between Perth and Tropic of Capricorn is 3537 km. The road distance is 4256.8 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn without a car is to train which takes 4 days 16h and costs $1,000 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn, including transfers.
Perth to Tropic of Capricorn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $460 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $15,000 and takes 4 days 16h.
Perth to Tropic of Capricorn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Tropic of Capricorn is 4257 km. It takes approximately 45h 24m to drive from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Tropic of Capricorn, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Rockhampton (ROK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Tropic of Capricorn via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Rockhampton in around 4d 16h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Biloela via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Biloela via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- 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
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 Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Biloela to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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