There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PER - SYD
5h 48m$295–783Train 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 Station622 / ...
2d 20h$806–8,424Drive 3,804.9 km
- Drive from Perth to Drummoyne3,804.9 km
39h 57m$731–1,055Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)PER - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Hornsby Station
9h 7m$380–1,031Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Take the bus from Albury to Central Station
2d 21h$699–8,044Train
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central StationPer-Syd 2025
3d 20h$866–9,394
Perth to Cockatoo Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island is to fly which costs $290 - $800 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Perth and Cockatoo Island is 3304 km. The road distance is 3804.9 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island without a car is to train via Adelaide which takes 2 days 20h and costs $800 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island, including transfers.
The best way to get from Perth to Cockatoo Island is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $290 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Adelaide, which costs $800 - $8,500 and takes 2 days 20h.
Cockatoo Island is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 10:48 AM in Perth and 1:48 PM in Cockatoo Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Cockatoo Island is 3805 km. It takes approximately 39h 57m to drive from Perth to Cockatoo Island.
There are 4769+ hotels available in Cockatoo Island.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Victoria Rd After Lyons Rd via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $110–180
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