There are 8 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)PER - BCI
10h 48m$374–955Train, bus via Adelaide
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Barcaldine
4d 5h$1,094–9,101Drive 4,082.4 km
- Drive from Perth to Barcaldine4,082.4 km
42h 25m$773–1,116Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)PER - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldine
14h 55m$441–1,076Fly to Longreach, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Longreach (LRE)PER - LRE
- Take the bus from Longreach to Barcaldine
11h 53m$528–1,445Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldine
4d 11h$933–13,270Train
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldine
5d 5h$2,964–17,896Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldine
5d 14h$1,043–14,170
Perth to Barcaldine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Barcaldine is to fly which costs $370 - $1,000 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Barcaldine is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $370 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Barcaldine. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Barcaldine via Adelaide Station, Southern Cross, Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.
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 via Adelaide which takes 4 days 5h and costs $1,000 - $9,500.
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 $370 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $900 - $14,000 and takes 4 days 11h.
Barcaldine is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 9:19 PM in Perth and 11:19 PM in Barcaldine.
Perth to Barcaldine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?
Qantas 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 Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Blackall Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,000
- 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
- $2,200–3,800
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,900–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $5,000–8,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,600–4,600
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–9,500
- 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
- $3,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,800–4,900
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–9,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,800–7,000
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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