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How to get fromMain Beach to Perthby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Main Beach to Perth by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane OOL - PER
    8h 1m
    $315–707

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane BNE - PER
    9h 22m
    $274–684

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain train Syd-Per 2026
    3d 19h
    $990–9,310

  4. Drive 4,148.4 km

    1. Drive from Main Beach to Perthcar car 4,148.4 km
    44h 27m
    $763–1,102

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain train
    3d 19h
    $921–9,251

  6. Train via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    6d 21h
    $3,806–26,006

Main Beach to Perth by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$990Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Main Beach, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Main Beach station, platform 1 to Perth via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 3d 19h.

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