Distance between Brisbane and Perth
The distance from Brisbane to Perth is 4,340 kilometers by road including 72 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 49 hours and 1 minute and goes through Broken Hill, Port Augusta, Blacksoil, Mount Marrow, Marburg, Gatton and Cranley.
Shortest distance by air | 3,607 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 4,340 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 49 h 1 min |
Fuel amount | 347.2 L |
Fuel cost | 652.8 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Brisbane | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
M3 M2 45 km, 30 min
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Blacksoil | 45 km | 30 min | 3.4 L | |
A2 7 km, 04 min
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Mount Marrow | 53 km | 35 min | 4.1 L | |
A2 3 km, 02 min
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Marburg | 56 km | 37 min | 4.4 L | |
A2 33 km, 22 min
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Gatton | 90 km | 1 h 00 min | 6.9 L | |
A2 40 km, 26 min
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Cranley | 130 km | 1 h 26 min | 10.2 L | |
A2 A39 39 km, 25 min
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Pittsworth | 169 km | 1 h 51 min | 13.2 L | |
A39 1,356 km, 15 h 28 min
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Broken Hill | 1,525 km | 17 h 20 min | 116.8 L | |
A32 428 km, 4 h 51 min
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Port Augusta | 1,953 km | 22 h 11 min | 156.0 L | |
A1 2,388 km, 26 h 48 min
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Perth | 4,340 km | 49 h 00 min | 347.2 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Brisbane to Perth?
Fuel cost: 652.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 4,340 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.88 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Brisbane to Perth?
Driving time: 49 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 48 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 29 min
- 3,989 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 44 h 19 min
- 227 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 50 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
- 36 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 36 min
- 34 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 41 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Brisbane to Perth by land?
The distance between Brisbane and Perth is 4,340 km by road including 72 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Brisbane and Perth respectively.
How far is Brisbane to Perth by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Brisbane and Perth is 3,607 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Brisbane and Perth respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Brisbane from Perth by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 30 min to cover the distance of 3,607 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 16 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Brisbane to Perth?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 h 1 min to cover the distance of 3,607 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 17 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Brisbane and Perth?
The halfway point between Brisbane and Perth is Kyancutta. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kyancutta to Brisbane is 2,186 km and driving will take about 24 h 48 min. The road between Kyancutta and Perth has length 2,155 km and will take approximately 24 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Brisbane in relation to Perth?
Brisbane is located 3,607 km east of Perth.
Brisbane has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.46897, longitude 153.0235.
Perth has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.95271, longitude 115.86048.
Which highway goes from Brisbane to Perth?
The route from Brisbane to Perth follows A1, A32, 1, 94, A39, B56.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A2: 93 km
- M2: 20 km
- A5: 15 km
- 82: 15 km
- M5: 13 km
- B80: 12 km
- 51: 6 km
- M7: 4 km
- 85: 3 km
- 32: 3 km
- B82: 3 km
- 3: 2 km
- M3: 1 km
- B55: 1 km
- 53: 1 km