Starting a journey from Perth to Brisbane? Cross the outback with a one-way campervan rental. Find the best rates for your trip with our comparison tool.
Its also possible to rent a camper in the opposite direction: from Brisbane to Perth.
Distance: Approximately 595 km (370 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 6 hours
Things to See:
Distance: Approximately 375 km (233 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 4 hours
Highlights:
Distance: Approximately 250 km (155 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 2.5 hours
Must-See Stops:
Distance: Approximately 490 km (304 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 5 hours
Things to See:
Distance: Approximately 470 km (292 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 5 hours
Attractions Along the Way:
Distance: Approximately 310 km (193 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 3.5 hours
Things to Experience:
Distance: Approximately 435 km (270 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 4.5 hours
Must-See Stops:
Distance: Approximately 185 km (115 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 2 hours
Attractions:
Distance: Approximately 350 km (217 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 5 hours
Highlights:
Distance: Approximately 330 km (205 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 3.5 hours
Things to See:
Distance: Approximately 340 km (211 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 3.5 to 4 hours
Places of Interest:
Distance: Approximately 290 km (180 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 3 hours
Things to Experience:
Distance: Approximately 385 km (239 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 4.5 hours
Highlights:
Distance: Approximately 540 km (335 miles)
Estimated Driving Time: About 6 hours
Final Stops in Brisbane:
Absolutely, it's possible to reverse this route, starting in Brisbane and finishing in Perth. Use the tool to compare availability and any additional fees.
A full and valid class C (car) driving licence is all you need to hire most campervans and motorhomes in WA. Learner, provisional, and probationary licences are not accepted. Most companies only rent vehicles to drivers aged 21 years or older. As a result, travellers under 25 need to pay additional fees to cover elevated insurance premiums. Overseas residents need an English translation of a comparable driver’s licence or a valid International Driver's Permit (IDP).
When renting a vehicle, it is standard to be charged a bond (security deposit), also known as ‘excess’, which is the amount the renter is liable to cover in the event of an accident or damage to the vehicle.
The bond amount fluctuates based on the insurance package selected at the time of rental and is charged and debited on the renters’ credit or debit card.
Free camping in Perth is only allowed in designated areas, and parking up overnight is generally prohibited.
There are plenty of campervan parks around Perth. Some popular choices include Perth Central Caravan Park, Advent Park and Riverview Tourist Park (near Margaret River).
Yes, a large number of companies allow for one-way rentals. Our comparison tool will show you availability on your preferred route and automatically factor in any one-way fees charged by the supplier.
Western Australia is Australia’s largest state, and many travellers decide to pick up and return their motorhome in Perth to explore attractions in the area: Margaret River, Albany and Esperance to the south, and the Pinnacles Desert and Coral Bay to the north.
However, one-way road trips are also popular for a motorhome holiday, with the most commonly chosen routes being:
Note: policies vary from supplier to supplier. Always check the T&Cs for your rental.