How to travel from Alice Springs to Fremantle, Australia

The distance between Alice Springs and Fremantle is around 2,023km (1,257 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Alice Springs to Fremantle by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Perth (PER).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    A$610($410)
Operated by

Qantas

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Train

Take the train to Adelaide Parklands and then to Perth.

  • Duration2 days 18h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$1,155($780)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Katherine then Roebuck Plains and then to Perth Wellington Street.

  • Duration2 days 23h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    A$885($595)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Fremantle.

  • Duration1 day 12h
  • Distance3,628km (2,254 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alice Springs and Fremantle

There are several options for getting from Alice Springs to Fremantle by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around A$610 ($410) and will take around 4h 25m.

The distance between Alice Springs and Fremantle is around 2,023km (1,257 miles).

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Alice Springs and Fremantle by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 12h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alice Springs to Fremantle is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx A$610 ($410).

The cheapest way to travel between Alice Springs and Fremantle, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around A$610 ($410) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alice Springs and Fremantle. It typically takes around 2 days 18h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Alice Springs to Fremantle. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Adelaide Parklands and Perth. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 18h.

Great Southern Rail - The Ghan and Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific run train services between Alice Springs and Fremantle. Trains depart once a week and will take around 2 days 18h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alice Springs and Fremantle. It typically takes around 2 days 23h and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alice Springs to Fremantle. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Katherine, Roebuck Plains, Perth Wellington Street and Perth Busport Zone B. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 23h.

Greyhound Australia and Integrity Coach Lines (Aust) Pty Ltd run regular bus services between Alice Springs and Fremantle. Buses run twice a week and take around 2 days 23h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Alice Springs and Fremantle. Flights depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and arrive at Perth (PER). The flight takes around 3hrs.

Yes there is a direct flight between Alice Springs and Fremantle with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3hrs.

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly between Alice Springs and Fremantle. Flights depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and and arrive into Perth (PER). These flights usually take around 3hrs.

The flight from Alice Springs to Fremantle typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Alice Springs (ASP) and and arrive into Perth (PER).

The closest major airport to Fremantle is Perth Airport (PER) (PER) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Fremantle. Busselton Airport (BQB) (BQB) and Albany Airport (ALH) (ALH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Alice Springs and Fremantle. The distance is around 3,628km (2,254 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 12h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alice Springs to Fremantle is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around A$610 ($410).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alice Springs and Fremantle

Transport options from Alice Springs to Fremantle
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 25m
A$610($410)
hourly2,023km (1,257 miles)
Train
2 days 18h
A$1,155($780)
once a week4,230km (2,629 miles)
Bus
2 days 23h
A$885($595)
twice a week5,573km (3,463 miles)
Drive
1 day 12h
A$480($325)
on demand3,628km (2,254 miles)

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Airports near Fremantle

The following major airports near Fremantle offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

PER
Perth Airport (PER)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Fremantle
BQB
Busselton Airport (BQB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
184km (114 miles) from Fremantle
ALH
Albany Airport (ALH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
374km (232 miles) from Fremantle