What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Port Kembla?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Port Kembla is to fly and train which costs $300 - $800 and takes 7h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Port Kembla?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Port Kembla is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs $300 - $800.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Port Kembla?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Port Kembla station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Port Kembla North Station via Central Station and Wollongong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.

How far is it from Perth to Port Kembla?

The distance between Perth and Port Kembla is 3371 km. The road distance is 3756.7 km.

How do I travel from Perth to Port Kembla without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Port Kembla without a car is to train and bus via Albury which takes 2 days 21h and costs $650 - $8,500.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Port Kembla?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Perth to Port Kembla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Port Kembla train from?

Perth to Port Kembla train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.

Train or fly from Perth to Port Kembla?

The best way to get from Perth to Port Kembla is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $650 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $9,500 and takes 3 days 22h.

What is the time difference between Perth and Port Kembla?

Port Kembla is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 11:03 AM in Perth and 2:03 PM in Port Kembla.

Where does the Perth to Port Kembla train arrive?

Perth to Port Kembla train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Can I drive from Perth to Port Kembla?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Port Kembla is 3757 km. It takes approximately 39h 36m to drive from Perth to Port Kembla.

Where can I stay near Port Kembla?

There are 490+ hotels available in Port Kembla.

Perth to Port Kembla - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Port Kembla by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PER - SYD
2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
7h 39m
$304–795
Train, bus via Albury
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
3. Take the bus from Albury to Canberra
4. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St855
2d 21h
$667–8,048
Drive 3,756.7 km
1. Drive from Perth to Port Kembla3,756.7 km
39h 36m
$711–1,027
Fly to Wollongong
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wollongong (WOL)PER - WOL
8h 48m
$664–1,820
Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)PER - CBR
2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St
10h 36m
$456–1,083
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Station622 / ...
4. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St887
2d 21h
$811–8,427
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central StationPer-Syd 2025
2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
3d 22h
$875–9,407

Perth to Port Kembla by train, foot, and bus

1Weekly Services

2d 21hAverage Duration

$667Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,371.1 km
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Port Kembla, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Link Airways, and two other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wollongong (WOL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Port Kembla North Station via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Wollongong Station in around 3d 22h.

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