There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Broken Hill by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Broken Hill
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane PER - BHQ
8h 15m$871–1,426Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PER - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus
12h 18m$244–715Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain Per-Adl 2026
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 586
3d 4h$638–8,950Drive 2,704.3 km
- Drive from Perth to Broken Hillcar 2,704.3 km
28h 3m$514–742Fly to Mildura Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane PER - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Blende St After Bromide Stbus
10h 48m$528–1,040Train
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain
4d 5h$938–10,850
Perth to Broken Hill by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Broken Hill is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $750 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Broken Hill is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $850 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Broken Hill station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Broken Hill Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 5h.
The distance between Perth and Broken Hill is 2418 km. The road distance is 2704.3 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Broken Hill without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $600 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Perth to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Perth to Broken Hill train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Broken Hill is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $850 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $11,000 and takes 4 days 5h.
Broken Hill is 2h 30m ahead of Perth. It is currently 9:39 PM in Perth and 12:09 AM in Broken Hill.
Perth to Broken Hill train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Broken Hill (BHQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Broken Hill Station via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Perth Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Broken Hill via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
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
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $150–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Broken Hill is 2704 km. It takes approximately 28h 3m to drive from Perth to Broken Hill.
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