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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Perth Airport to Melbourne

Composite routes from Perth Airport to Melbourne

Cheapest
35 h 39 min
Car
3411 km.
from $187
Other
2 d 7 h 48 min
Train, Bus
2710 km.
from $3711.46
9 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
2710 km.
from $673.55
2 d 9 h
2710 km.
from $3808.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Perth Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.57–$1,011.01
Plane from Perth Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
10h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$404.41–$1,263.77

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Perth Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$290.67–$1,011.01
Plane from Perth Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$631.88–$1,895.65

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Perth Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.12–$884.64

Sharp Aviation

Website:
sharpairlines.com/
Plane from Perth Airport to Essendon
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$290.67–$821.45

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.97–$58.13

SkyBus

Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Email:
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Perth to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
43h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,390.14–$5,686.95

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.83–$227.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne is to fly which costs $163.04 - $532.61 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $163.04 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct train between Perth Airport (PER) and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Airport Central Stn Platform 1 and arriving at Southern Cross via Perth and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

The distance between Perth Airport (PER) and Melbourne is 2723 km. The road distance is 3409.4 km.

How do I travel from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $1195.65 - $5000 .

How long does it take to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne train from?

Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.

Train or fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $163.04 - $532.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1195.65 - $5108.70 and takes 2 days 9h.

What is the time difference between Perth Airport (PER) and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 3h ahead of Perth Airport (PER). It is currently 15:41 in Perth Airport (PER) and 18:41 in Melbourne.

Where does the Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne train arrive?

Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.

Can I drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne is 3409 km. It takes approximately 35h 37m to drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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