There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Forrest by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)PER - CBR
6h 17m$418–965Train, 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 Canberra
2d 16h$622–7,985Drive 3,603.6 km
- Drive from Perth to Forrest3,603.6 km
37h 56m$708–1,022Train, bus via Melbourne
- 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 Albury Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberra
2d 16hTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central StationPer-Syd 2024 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
3d 6h$915–7,615
Perth to Forrest by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Forrest is to fly which costs $410 - $1,000 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Forrest is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $410 - $1,000.
The distance between Perth and Forrest is 3115 km. The road distance is 3603.6 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Forrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $600 - $8,000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Perth to Forrest, including transfers.
Forrest is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 11:39 AM in Perth and 2:39 PM in Forrest.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Forrest is 3604 km. It takes approximately 37h 56m to drive from Perth to Forrest.
There are 860+ hotels available in Forrest.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Forrest, ACT, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 2 hours.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–750
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- 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 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–7,500
- 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
- $2,800–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–3,900
- PLATINUM
- $5,000–7,500
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- 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/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $70–120
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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