Yes, you can take the Indian Pacific train from Sydney to Perth, but it takes much longer than flying.

Is it a good place to visit?

Yes, it is one of Australia's most popular cities.

Yes, there are tolls on the Gateway Motorway.

What is the best time to go?

September to November is ideal for mild weather.

Alexandra Hills

Perth

Flight Driving

Alexandra Hills to Perth

Updated: 30 May 2026

Perth is a major city located about 4,300 kilometers from Alexandra Hills. The most efficient way to travel is by flying from Brisbane Airport, which takes about 5 hours. Alternatively, driving via the Nullarbor Plain takes about 45 hours. Perth is famous for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the Swan Valley.

Total Distance: 4,300 km driving, 3,600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Brisbane takes 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Budget flights are often cheaper than the cost of fuel and accommodation for a long drive.

Compare Alexandra Hills to Perth Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	45 hours
Avg Price	$300 - $600	$600 - $900 in fuel
Operator	Qantas	Personal Vehicle
Route	Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER).	Nullarbor Plain (A1).
Tip	Book in advance for the best prices.	The Nullarbor Plain is a very remote route; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.