There are 6 ways to get from Geelong to Perth by plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly from Avalon Airport
best- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane AVV - PER
7h 54m$403–1,464Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MEL - PER
6h 34m$293–795Train
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain Adl-Per 2025
2d 5h$737–7,359Drive 3,284.8 km
- Drive from Geelong to Perthcar 3,284.8 km
35h 21m$621–896Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
2d 6h$701–7,118Train, bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
2d 9h$623–7,074
Geelong to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Perth is to shuttle and fly which costs $290 - $800 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Perth is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Perth via North Shore Station and Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Geelong and Perth is 2708 km. The road distance is 3284.8 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2 days 5h and costs $700 - $7,500.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Geelong to Perth, including transfers.
Geelong to Perth train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from North Shore Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Perth is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $400 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $7,500 and takes 2 days 5h.
Perth is 3h behind Geelong. It is currently 7:24 AM in Geelong and 4:24 AM in Perth.
Geelong to Perth train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Perth Airport (PER) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geelong Station to Perth via North Shore Station, Adelaide Station, and Adelaide Parklands in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Standard Everyday
- $180–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $240–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $290–350
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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