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Perth Airport

Perth, Australia

Where to start
From T1/T2, the Airport Line train from Airport Central to the city in 18 minutes; from T3/T4, the free Route 292 bus to Redcliffe Station or a taxi or rideshare from the terminal

Perth Airport is east of the city and has two separate precincts: T1/T2 and T3/T4, on opposite sides of the runway. From T1/T2, Airport Central Station is linked to the terminals by the Skybridge, and trains reach Perth city in about 18 minutes. T3/T4 has no train station — take the free Route 292 bus to Redcliffe Station, then the train. Taxis and Uber or DiDi pick up outside every terminal.

Ride Options

Airport Line Train

transit

Fast train to Perth city from T1/T2

AvailabilityAirport Central Station via the Skybridge; about 18 minutes to the city
Pickup NoteFollow the signs along the Skybridge to Airport Central.
Convenience
Relative costLower cost
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Route 292 + Airport Line (from T3/T4)

transit

Free bus link from T3/T4 to the train at Redcliffe

AvailabilityFree circular bus between T3/T4 and Redcliffe Station
Pickup NoteBoard Route 292 outside T3/T4, then change to the Airport Line at Redcliffe.
Convenience
Relative costLower cost
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Taxi

taxi

Direct ride to the city or suburbs, any hour

AvailabilityTaxi stand in front of each terminal
Pickup NoteFollow the taxi signs outside your terminal.
Convenience
Relative costHigher cost
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Uber

rideshare

App ride across Perth

AvailabilityDesignated rideshare bays outside every terminal
Pickup NoteHead to the rideshare pickup bay shown in the app.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
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DiDi

rideshare

App ride across Perth

AvailabilityDesignated rideshare bays outside every terminal
Pickup NoteHead to the rideshare pickup bay shown in the app.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
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Welcome Pickups

Pre-booked Transfer

Pre-booked transfer to the city, Fremantle or beyond

AvailabilityAvailable at Perth Airport — book in advance
Pickup NoteYour driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name sign.
Convenience
Relative costCost varies
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SIXT Ride

Chauffeur

Pre-booked chauffeur transfer

AvailabilityPerth Airport transfer — book in advance
Pickup NoteYour driver meets you after you exit baggage claim.
Convenience
Relative costHigher cost
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Pickup Guidance

Rideshare

Uber and DiDi pick up only at the designated rideshare pickup bays outside T1, T2, T3 and T4; your app shows the bay for your terminal.

Taxi

Taxis wait at the taxi stand in front of each terminal, around the clock.

Shuttle

Pre-booked shuttle and transfer services meet passengers at the terminals by arrangement.

Transit

Airport Line trains run from Airport Central Station (via the Skybridge from T1/T2) to Perth city in about 18 minutes, roughly 5 am to 12.30 am. From T3/T4, take the free Route 292 bus to Redcliffe Station, then the train.

Private Transfer

Welcome Pickups and SIXT Ride both offer pre-booked transfers; drivers meet you in the arrivals hall.

Travel Extras

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Local Tips

  • Airport Central Station is linked to T1 and T2 by the Skybridge; trains reach Perth city in about 18 minutes.
  • T3/T4 has no train station — Route 292 is a free circular bus to Redcliffe Station.
  • T3/T4 are primarily Qantas; Jetstar uses T2 (domestic) and T1 (international). Always confirm your terminal on your itinerary.
  • Taxis wait at stands in front of each terminal.
  • Uber and DiDi pick up only at the designated rideshare bays outside each terminal.

Tarmyq local tip

Check your terminal before you land: T3/T4, used primarily by Qantas, has no train station — the free Route 292 bus takes you to Redcliffe Station for the Airport Line. Jetstar uses T1/T2, beside Airport Central Station.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get from Perth Airport to the city by train?

From T1/T2, walk the Skybridge to Airport Central Station; trains reach Perth city in about 18 minutes.

Is there a train from T3 and T4?

Not directly. Take the free Route 292 bus to Redcliffe Station, then the Airport Line train.

Which terminal will I arrive at in Perth?

T3/T4 are primarily Qantas; Jetstar uses T2 for domestic and T1 for international flights. Check your itinerary — the two precincts are on opposite sides of the runway.

Where do Uber and DiDi pick up at Perth Airport?

Only at the designated rideshare bays outside each terminal; your app shows the bay.

Where are taxis at Perth Airport?

At the taxi stand in front of each terminal.