How to travel from Swansea to Fremantle, Australia

The distance between Swansea and Fremantle is around 3,494km (2,171 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 9h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Swansea to Fremantle by train, plane, 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 Newcastle (NTL) to Perth (PER).

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Flight time6h 45m
  • Typical cost
    A$445($300)
Operated by

Virgin Australia

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Train

Take the train to Central Station and then to Perth.

  • Duration3 days 6h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$1,160($780)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Fremantle.

  • Duration1 day 17h
  • Distance3,964km (2,463 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Swansea and Fremantle

There are several options for getting from Swansea to Fremantle by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around A$380 ($255) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 9h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$445 ($300).

The distance between Swansea and Fremantle is around 3,494km (2,171 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,348km (2,081 miles)

It takes around 9h 35m to get from Swansea and Fremantle by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 17h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Swansea to Fremantle is to fly which takes around 9h 25m and will set you back approx A$445 ($300).

The cheapest way to travel between Swansea and Fremantle, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around A$380 ($255) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Swansea and Fremantle. It typically takes around 3 days 6h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Swansea to Fremantle. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Morisset Station, Central Station and Perth. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 3 days 6h.

Transport NSW and Great Southern Rail - Indian Pacific run train services between Swansea and Fremantle. Trains depart once a week and will take around 3 days 6h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Swansea and Fremantle. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Perth (PER). instead which will take 9h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Swansea and Fremantle. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Perth (PER) - via Brisbane (BNE). The flight takes around 6h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Swansea to Fremantle. There is however a flight that goes via Brisbane (BNE). This services will take at least 9h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Swansea to Fremantle typically takes around 6h 45m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) 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 Swansea and Fremantle. The distance is around 3,964km (2,463 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 17h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Swansea to Fremantle is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 9h 35m and will usually cost around A$380 ($255).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Swansea and Fremantle

Transport options from Swansea to Fremantle
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
9h 25m
A$445($300)
hourly4,302km (2,673 miles)
Train and Plane9h 35m
A$380($255)
hourly3,494km (2,171 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train11h 10m
A$535($360)
once daily3,824km (2,376 miles)
Train
3 days 6h
A$1,160($780)
once a week4,518km (2,808 miles)
Drive
1 day 17h
A$525($355)
on demand3,964km (2,463 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