There are 5 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Perth Airport (PER)CFS - PER
8h 32m$508–1,211Bus to Armidale, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Airport
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Perth Airport (PER)ARM - PER
11h 49m$488–1,213Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Albury
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
3d 4h$771–7,434Drive 4,024.6 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Perth4,024.6 km
42h 32m$790–1,142Train
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to PerthSyd-Per 2025 / ...
3d 11h$896–8,700
Coffs Harbour to Perth by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth is to bus and fly which costs $480 - $1,300 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Perth via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Perth is 3540 km. The road distance is 4024.6 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $750 - $7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth, including transfers.
Coffs Harbour to Perth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Perth is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $9,000 and takes 3 days 11h.
Perth is 3h behind Coffs Harbour. It is currently 9:05 AM in Coffs Harbour and 6:05 AM in Perth.
Coffs Harbour to Perth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Link Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Perth Airport (PER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Perth via Central Station and Sydney Central Station in around 3d 11h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Armidale to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Armidale to Perth Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Armidale to Perth Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Armidale to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- 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
- $2,300–4,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,100–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $4,300–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,800–4,800
Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–8,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- 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
- $2,700–4,700
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,500–4,300
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–190
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Perth is 4025 km. It takes approximately 42h 32m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Perth.
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