There are 8 ways to get from Perth to Swan Hill by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Mildura Airport, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane PER - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
12h 13m$492–986Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PER - ADL
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
14h 1m$206–650Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain Per-Adl 2026
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus Coach
3d 6h$610–8,935Drive 3,033.9 km
- Drive from Perth to Swan Hillcar 3,033.9 km
31h 55m$554–800Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane PER - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
11h 49m$774–1,332Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PER - MEL
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
12h 5m$253–681Fly to Griffith, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Griffith (GFF)plane PER - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus
- Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt Stbus
15h 37m$844–1,968Train
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
3d 14h$746–9,282
Perth to Swan Hill by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Swan Hill is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $650 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Swan Hill is to fly and train which takes 11h 49m and costs $750 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Swan Hill Station via Adelaide Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Perth and Swan Hill is 2686 km. The road distance is 3033.9 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Swan Hill without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $600 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Perth to Swan Hill, including transfers.
Perth to Swan Hill train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
Swan Hill is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 11:35 PM in Perth and 2:35 AM in Swan Hill.
Perth to Swan Hill train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Swan Hill is 3034 km. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Perth to Swan Hill.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Swan Hill Station via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Mildura Airport via Canberra, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Bendigo Airport via Gold Coast, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Bendigo Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Griffith via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Perth Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Perth Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Griffith via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Griffith via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–9,000
- 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
- $2,200–4,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,000–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–9,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,700–5,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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