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Perth Airport Guide

Perth Airport Guide

As the main point of contact for people traveling to and from Western Australia, the Perth Airport is the fourth largest airport in all of Australia. In fact, Perth Airport serves over 8 million of domestic and international passengers each year and the airport is situated on over 2,100 hectares so that there is not only plenty of room for passengers services, but also room for economic and business development. The Perth Airport has many business and passenger facilities that are used on a daily basis, including their Wi-fi connection that allows passengers to connect to the internet wirelessly, along with their many shops and dining services that are available.

Perth Airport

Perth Airport, PO Box 6, Cloverdale, WA, 6985, Australia
Telephone: +61 8 9478 8888
Fax: +61 8 9277 7537
Email: perthairport@wac.com.au
Airport Code: PER
Terminals: 3
Time code: GMT + 9

At a Glance

CBD: 12km
Travel Time: CBD 20-25mins by car
Taxi: approx AU$20
Shuttle: approx AU$15 meets all flights
Airport Parking: AU$4-14 (5mins-24hrs)

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Flights to Perth Airport

The airline flights to the Perth Airport are quite easy to stay straight. Since the international and domestic terminals are located on opposite sides of the airport, the schedules and locations of the flights are completely organized. Quantas, Jetstar, Alliance Airlines, OzJet, Skywest Airlines, and Virgin Blue are located at the domestic terminal while the international flights that go to Perth Airport have their own terminal.

Perth Airport Car Hire

Car hire is available from major car rental companies; Perth Airport Thrifty, Perth Airport Avis, Perth Airport Europcar, Perth Airport Hertz, and Perth Airport Budget Car Rental. All of these car rental companies offer Perth Airport's passengers the opportunity to rent a car from the terminal buildings for your stay in Australia..

Perth Airport Terminals

Perth Airport offers 1 international terminal, 2 domestic terminals, as well as other smaller terminals that provide transportation around the regional areas of Perth and Western Australia. While the international terminal is on the eastern side of Perth Airport, the 2 domestic terminals are located on the opposite western side, along with the other smaller airport terminals.

Perth Airport Buses

Getting a bus to and from the Perth Airport should be no problem at all for passengers because there are several buses and shuttles that travel to and from points around Perth City, as well as pickup and drop-off locations at many hotels and inns. The Perth Airport City Shuttle, Fremantle Airport Shuttle, Scarborough Airport Shuttle, as well as Public Transport all service the Perth Airport for the passengers that make their stay in Australia.

Perth Airport Trains

If you would like to take a train while traveling from the Perth Airport then the Public Transport has connections with the Victoria Park Transfer Station, as well as many other drop-off points as well. However, you may not need to ride a train if you aren't going that far, but in that case a simple bus or shuttle would do.

Perth Airport Parking

There is both short term and long term parking at Perth Airport, and there is also a FastTrack and Regional parking option also. Additionally, Perth Airport will see new changes in 2007 when it comes to parking. There will be an additional 300-plus car park facility built where customers and passengers can house their cars for the time that they stay in Australia.

Perth Airport Arrivals

Perth Airport provides its passengers with current information about the arrivals of its planes. In addition, passengers can speak with their airline directly to see if their plane has arrived on time. Accordingly, those who need to pick up their family and friends from the airport can even check Perth Airport's website for information about arrivals.

Perth Airport Departures

If you wish to arrive at the airport for the proper departure time then Perth Airport recommends you getting to the airport approximately three hours before your scheduled departure time. However, you can always call your airline company directly if you have any questions about the Perth Airport Airline departures.

Perth Weather

Western Australia and Australia in general has year-round beautiful sunshine, which is the main reason why millions of people travel to this destination each year. Perth is just one of the many places to visit in Australia and this country is like a year-round vacation spot for travelers!

Perth Airport Maps

The Perth Airport is only 12km away from the CBD of Perth, which translates into an easy 15 minute drive. We have provided our visitors with a helpful section on Perth Airport Maps to show the location of the Perth Airport in the local area and see how far it is from the city and the surrounding area.

Free Things to Do in Perth

You won't be stuck for things to do in Perth, but if a tight budget is your concern check out this list of free things to do in Perth.