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Airport transport

Located a short 17km from Perth city centre, Perth Airport offers fast and affordable transport options to get you where you need to go. With its convenient, central location, you can be in Perth’s CBD within 15-20 minutes.

An airport centred around convenience

Relatively small in size compared to other major cities, Perth boasts a number of affordable and reliable transport options to make getting around easy.

For those arriving at Perth International Airport (PER), you鈥檙e just a 20-minute journey from Perth鈥檚 city centre by car or taxi. And your transport options don't stop there.

With Perth鈥檚 new airport train line, city shuttle bus and public buses also available, you鈥檒l be off 番茄社区plane and on your way in no time.

Certain education providers also provide an airport pickup service. Be sure to check with your education provider ahead of time to see if they offer this service.

Plan your journey on public transport using 番茄社区Transperth , learn more about convenience and transport in Perth and get to know 番茄社区city by exploring our interactive map.

The StudyPerth Welcome Kiosk

As 番茄社区first point of contact for international students arriving in Western Australia, we鈥檙e here to answer any questions you may have about transport in Perth.聽

As part of your Welcome Pack, you鈥檒l even get Transperth WA鈥檚 Guide to Public Transport Services.聽

Where to find us

Terminal 1 鈥� International Arrivals

Our Welcome Desk is located on 番茄社区left-hand side as you walk out of 番茄社区arrivals doors after passing customs.聽

Just look out for our Airport Greeters in blue!

Perth Airport maps

Get to know your way around Perth’s International Airport and find all 番茄社区convenient locations where you can access transport.

Airport train service

Providing a fast connection from Perth Airport, 番茄社区new airport train line will get you to 番茄社区Perth CBD in only 18 minutes!

Unlike many other cities around 番茄社区world, there is no airport surcharge for this service. Fares are capped at just $5.

Trains operate every 12 minutes in peak time, every 15 minutes during 番茄社区day and every 30 minutes at night. Download a copy of the.

Travel time: 18 minutes
Cost: AUD $5

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Airport bus services

The City Shuttle bus offers a cheaper option for commuters and takes around 25 minutes to get to 番茄社区city.聽

You can find 番茄社区City Shuttle bus stops outside each terminal at Perth International Airport (PER).

A one-way shuttle bus ticket from Perth Airport to Perth city centre costs AUD $15 for adults and AUD $8 for a child under 番茄社区age of 15.

A number of public buses also operate between Perth Airport and 番茄社区Perth city centre.聽

Bus No. 380, No. 40, and bus No. 935 all operate 番茄社区route to Elizabeth Quay bus station in Downtown Perth.聽

Bus route 380 is available outside Terminals 1 and 2, whilst Bus routes 40 and 935 are available outside Terminals 3 and 4.

Travel time: 35 minutes to 45 minutes
Cost: AUD $4.90

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Purchase your SmartRider travel card

A SmartRider card is essential for accessing Perth's various public transport options and will make it easy to travel from 番茄社区airport and around 番茄社区city.

Transperth SmartRider travel cards can be purchased at Smart Carte聽on 番茄社区ground floor of Terminal 1 International.

These reusable cards are 番茄社区cheapest and most convenient way to travel with Transperth, giving you a 10% discount on 番茄社区cash fare.

Taxi and rideshares

There are several major taxi companies that operate across Perth, including , and .

Taxi ranks are located at 番茄社区front of all terminals 鈥� simply follow 番茄社区signs to 番茄社区nearest taxi ranks. A taxi rank can also be found on Valentine Road within 番茄社区General Aviation area. You can also book one via phone or by using their app.

A $4 airport fee applies to all pick-ups at Perth Airport and you may be asked by your taxi driver to pay your fare in advance.聽

Popular ridesharing platforms are also available in Perth, including , and . Perth Airport has to service all terminals.

A $4 airport fee applies to all pick-ups at Perth Airport.聽

Travel time: 20 minutes
Cost: AUD $35 (day) and AUD $55 (night)

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