What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise is to fly which costs $320 - $950 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $320 - $950.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Surfers Paradise?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Surfers Paradise station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.

How far is it from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

The distance between Perth and Surfers Paradise is 3655 km. The road distance is 4148.6 km.

How do I travel from Perth to Surfers Paradise without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise without a car is to train which takes 4 days 8h and costs $900 - $11,000.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Surfers Paradise train from?

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

Train or fly from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

The best way to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $320 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $11,000 and takes 4 days 8h.

What is the time difference between Perth and Surfers Paradise?

Surfers Paradise is 2h ahead of Perth. It is currently 11:20 PM in Perth and 1:20 AM in Surfers Paradise.

Where does the Perth to Surfers Paradise train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Perth to Surfers Paradise?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Surfers Paradise is 4149 km. It takes approximately 44h 24m to drive from Perth to Surfers Paradise.

Where can I stay near Surfers Paradise?

There are 2604+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.

Perth to Surfers Paradise - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Surfers Paradise by plane, train, car, or bus

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 Gold Coast Airport
best
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PER - OOL
6h 38m
$326–907
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PER - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
8h 11m
$315–834
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
4d 8h
$935–10,942
Drive 4,148.6 km
1. Drive from Perth to Surfers Paradisecar 4,148.6 km
44h 24m
$785–1,133
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
3. Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
4d 11h
$816–9,420
Train via Adelaide
1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
3. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5d 8h
$2,906–14,398

Perth to Surfers Paradise by train and tram

1Weekly Services

4d 8hAverage Duration

$935Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,654.8 km
Duration: 6h 38m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 4d 8h.

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