What is the cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth is to fly which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 9h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $370 - $1,200.

Is there a direct train between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Perth via Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.

How far is it from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Perth is 3655 km. The road distance is 4199.8 km.

How do I travel from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth without a car is to train which takes 3 days 21h and costs $1,000 - $11,000.

How long does it take to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth train from?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.

Train or fly from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $370 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $11,000 and takes 3 days 21h.

What is the time difference between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Perth?

Perth is 2h behind Sunshine Coast (Region). It is currently 7:03 AM in Sunshine Coast (Region) and 5:03 AM in Perth.

Where does the Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth train arrive?

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 3.

Can I drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth is 4200 km. It takes approximately 44h 58m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1692+ hotels available in Perth.

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport
best
1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MCY - PER
9h 26m
$373–1,205
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNE - PER
11h 10m
$315–969
Train
1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
3d 21h
$998–10,324
Drive 4,199.8 km
1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perthcar 4,199.8 km
44h 58m
$760–1,098
Bus to Hervey Bay, fly
1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus
2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Perth Airport (PER)plane HVB - PER
14h 25m
$762–1,490
Drive, bus, train via Casino
1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Sandgate station, platform 2car
2. Take the bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Casino Station, Coach Baybus
3. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
3d 22h
$957–10,284
Drive, bus, train
1. Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Rothwell station, platform 1car
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
3. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
4d
$1,018–10,375
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
5d 15h
$3,430–12,650
Train via Adelaide
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
6d 22h
$3,808–26,508

Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth by bus, train, and foot

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6d 22hAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,654.8 km
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Perth Airport (PER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Perth via Nambour station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 3d 21h.

Airlines

Train operators

Phone: 1800 703 357
Email: [email protected]
Website: Journey Beyond

Train from Central Station to Perth

Ave. Duration: 3d 2h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: $863–10,000
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: $2,100–5,500
GOLD SINGLE: $2,700–4,700
PLATINUM: $6,500–10,000
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN: $3,600–6,500

Train from Central Station to Perth

Ave. Duration: 3d 2h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: $863–10,000
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: $2,100–5,500
GOLD SINGLE: $2,700–4,700
PLATINUM: $6,500–10,000
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN: $3,600–6,500

Train from Central Station to Perth

Ave. Duration: 3d 2h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: $863–10,000
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: $2,100–5,500
GOLD SINGLE: $2,700–4,700
PLATINUM: $6,500–10,000
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN: $3,600–6,500

Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth

Ave. Duration: 2d 18h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: $598–8,500
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: $2,600–4,400
GOLD SINGLE: $2,400–4,100
PLATINUM: $5,500–8,500
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN: $3,300–5,500

Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth

Ave. Duration: 2d 18h
Frequency: Once a week
Estimated price: $598–8,500
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: $2,600–4,400
GOLD SINGLE: $2,400–4,100
PLATINUM: $5,500–8,500
GOLD PREMIUM TWIN: $3,300–5,500

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