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How to get fromWhitsunday Islands to Perthby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Whitsunday Islands to Perth by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane PPP - PER
    8h 29m
    $406–1,589

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train
    4d 12h
    $1,054–14,287

  3. Drive  4,623.3 km

    1. Drive from Airlie Beach to Perthcar car 4,623.3 km
    2d 3h
    $993–1,434

  4. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane HTI - PER
    8h 59m
    $524–1,243

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train
    4d 17h
    $1,170–10,585

  6. Bus, train via Adelaide

    1. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    7d 13h
    $3,975–26,740

Whitsunday Islands to Perth by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,054Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,487.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Skytrans fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airlie Beach to Perth via Proserpine, Proserpine, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 4d 12h.

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