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Melbourne Central Station to Perth

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$1,010.48

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$290.51–$1,010.48

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.99–$884.17

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.95–$58.10

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.21–$42.95

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
Ave. Duration:
42h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,515.72–$4,799.78

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.79–$227.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth is to fly which costs $163.04 - $543.48 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $163.04 - $543.48 .

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central Station and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Central Station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central and arriving at Perth via Southern Cross and Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Perth is 2738 km. The road distance is 3412.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Central Station to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $1304.35 - $4239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Perth train from?

Melbourne Central Station to Perth train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or fly from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Perth is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $163.04 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1304.35 - $4347.83 and takes 2 days 6h.

What is the time difference between Melbourne Central Station and Perth?

Perth is 3h behind Melbourne Central Station. It is currently 19:22 in Melbourne Central Station and 16:22 in Perth.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Perth train arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Perth train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Perth is 3413 km. It takes approximately 35h 46m to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Perth. Prices start at $74.13 per night.
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