What is the cheapest way to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth is to drive and fly which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 30h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth is to drive and fly which takes 13h 20m and costs $390 - $1,500.

How far is it from Cape York Peninsula to Perth?

The distance between Cape York Peninsula and Perth is 3598 km. The road distance is 5114.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth?

It takes approximately 13h 20m to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cape York Peninsula and Perth?

Perth is 2h behind Cape York Peninsula. It is currently 4:13 PM in Cape York Peninsula and 2:13 PM in Perth.

Can I drive from Cape York Peninsula to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape York Peninsula to Perth is 5114 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Cape York Peninsula to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1499+ hotels available in Perth.

Cape York Peninsula to Perth - 3 ways to travel via car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth by car or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Weipa Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Cape York Peninsula to Weipa Airport (WEI)car
2. Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane WEI - PER
13h 20m
$396–1,453
Drive to Aurukun Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Drive from Cape York Peninsula to Aurukun Airport (AUU)car
2. Fly from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Perth Airport (PER)plane AUU - PER
30h 27m
$299–1,022
Drive 5,114.3 km
1. Drive from Cape York Peninsula to Perthcar 5,114.3 km
3d
$917–1,324

Weipa Airport (WEI) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

8Weekly Planes

10h 4mAverage Duration

$364Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cape York Peninsula to Perth.

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Distance: 3,598.3 km
Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Cape York Peninsula, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cape York Peninsula to Perth. However, you can drive to Weipa Airport (WEI) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, then take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape York Peninsula to Perth in around 3d.

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