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

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  1. Fly to Rockhampton

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane PER - ROK
    8h 8m
    $443–904

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    4d 16h
    $1,017–14,140

  3. Drive  4,262.6 km

    1. Drive from Perth to Rockhamptoncar car 4,262.6 km
    45h 29m
    $883–1,276

  4. Fly to Biloela, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane PER - ZBL
    2. Take the bus from Biloela to Rockhamptonbus bus
    13h 5m
    $688–1,859

  5. Train, bus via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury station to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    5d
    $936–10,275

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus bus
    5d 1h
    $1,112–11,980

  7. Train via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    5d 16h
    $2,774–24,996

Perth to Rockhampton by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration4d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,017Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,526.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Rockhampton (ROK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Rockhampton via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 4d 16h.

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