What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Caloundra?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Caloundra is to fly and train which costs $340 - $700 and takes 11h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Caloundra?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Caloundra is to fly and train which takes 9h 19m and costs $280 - $700.

How far is it from Perth to Caloundra?

The distance between Perth and Caloundra is 3676 km. The road distance is 4174.8 km.

How do I travel from Perth to Caloundra without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 5 days 11h and costs $2,700 - $23,000.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Caloundra?

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Perth to Caloundra, including transfers.

Train or fly from Perth to Caloundra?

The best way to get from Perth to Caloundra is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $330 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2,700 - $23,000 and takes 5 days 11h.

What is the time difference between Perth and Caloundra?

Caloundra is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 7:35 PM in Perth and 9:35 PM in Caloundra.

Can I drive from Perth to Caloundra?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Caloundra is 4175 km. It takes approximately 44h 33m to drive from Perth to Caloundra.

Where can I stay near Caloundra?

There are 1431+ hotels available in Caloundra.

Perth to Caloundra - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Caloundra by plane, train, or car

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Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane PER - MCY
10h 26m
$336–857
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PER - BNE
2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
9h 19m
$283–681
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
5d 11h
$2,705–22,597
Drive 4,174.8 km
1. Drive from Perth to Caloundracar 4,174.8 km
44h 33m
$762–1,100
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PER - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
11h 40m
$348–659

Perth to Caloundra by train, foot, and bus

1Weekly Services

5d 11hAverage Duration

$2,705Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,676.4 km
Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Bowman Rd near First Ave via Adelaide Parklands, Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side, Stop Y2 King William St - West side, Adelaide, Brisbane, Central station, platform 6, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 5d 11h.

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