There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Barcaldine by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Barcaldine Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane PER - BCI
10h 48m$274–1,005Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Barcaldinebus
5d$1,154–11,381Drive 4,082.4 km
- Drive from Perth to Barcaldinecar 4,082.4 km
42h 47m$741–1,070Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane PER - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus
14h 55m$311–1,076Fly to Longreach, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Longreach (LRE)plane PER - LRE
- Take the bus from Longreach to Barcaldinebus
15h 8m$328–1,145Train
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldinetrain
5d 6h$993–15,540Train via Adelaide
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldinetrain
6d 6h$2,964–18,996
Perth to Barcaldine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Barcaldine is to fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Barcaldine is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Barcaldine. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Barcaldine via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 6h.
The distance between Perth and Barcaldine is 3035 km. The road distance is 4082.4 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Barcaldine without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 0h and costs $1,100 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Perth to Barcaldine, including transfers.
Perth to Barcaldine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Barcaldine is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $270 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $16,000 and takes 5 days 6h.
Barcaldine is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 10:42 AM in Perth and 12:42 PM in Barcaldine.
Perth to Barcaldine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Barcaldine via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–11,000
- 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
- $3,300–6,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,000–5,500
- PLATINUM
- $7,000–11,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,000–7,000
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–9,000
- 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
- $2,200–4,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,000–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–9,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,700–5,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–4,507
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–330
- AChoice
- $60–290
- Gold Class
- $3,599
- Heritage Class
- $4,507
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
Bus from Brisbane to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $240–380
Bus from Blackall to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $25–40
Bus from Longreach to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $24–40
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