How to travel from Perth to Bright, Australia
The distance between Perth and Bright is around 3,037km (1,887 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 60m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Perth to Bright by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bright → Perth if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Perth (PER) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St.
- Duration6h 60m
- Flight time4h 25m
- Typical costA$930($625)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Adelaide Parklands then take the bus to Wangaratta and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St.
- Duration2 days 10h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costA$790($530)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perth and Bright
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Perth to Bright by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$445 ($300) and will take around 8h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$930 ($625).
The distance between Perth and Bright is around 3,037km (1,887 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,891km (1,797 miles)
It takes around 6h 60m to get from Perth and Bright by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 13h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Perth to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 60m and will set you back approx A$930 ($625).
The cheapest way to travel between Perth and Bright, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$445 ($300) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Perth and Bright. We recommend that you fly from Perth (PER) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. instead which will take 6h 60m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Perth and Bright. We recommend that you fly from Perth (PER) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. instead which will take 6h 60m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perth to Bright. We recommend that you fly from Perth (PER) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. instead which will take 6h 60m.
The closest major airport to Bright is Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Bright. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) 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 Perth and Bright. The distance is around 3,558km (2,211 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 13h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perth to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 60m and will usually cost around A$930 ($625).
Compare travel optionsbetween Perth and Bright
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 6h 60m | A$930($625) | twice daily | 3,096km (1,924 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 8h 25m | A$445($300) | twice daily | 3,037km (1,887 miles) |
| Fly to Wagga Wagga (WGA), train and bus | 9h 15m | A$955($640) | once daily | 3,383km (2,102 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 2 days 10h | A$790($530) | twice a week | 3,604km (2,239 miles) |
| Train to Adelaide Parklands, bus | 2 days 11h | A$790($530) | twice a week | 3,791km (2,355 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 13h | A$470($315) | on demand | 3,558km (2,211 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Perth and Bright
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Train operators
XPT
Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific
PTV Overland
Bus companies
PTV Regional Transit
V-Line
Airports near Bright
The following major airports near Bright offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Albury Airport (ABX)
- Distance
- 73km (46 miles) from Bright
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Distance
- 215km (134 miles) from Bright
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 255km (159 miles) from Bright