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Perth travel guide

Perth Tourism | Perth Guide

You're Going to Love Perth

With a population of 6,481, Perth is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Perth to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Perth

Perth in October
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Perth in October
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Perth

Plane

Although Perth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ottawa Airport (YOW), which is located 41 miles from Perth. Ottawa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Perth from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 41m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Perth, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Perth to Montreal takes 1h 33m and costs around $97 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Toronto, expect to pay about $48 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Perth is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 177 miles from Perth. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Perth, including Ontario Northland, Red Arrow and FlixBus. From Montreal, the bus ride to Perth takes 125 miles and will cost you around $71. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Perth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ottawa Airport (YOW), which is located 41 miles from Perth. Ottawa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Perth from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 41m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Perth, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Perth to Montreal takes 1h 33m and costs around $97 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Toronto, expect to pay about $48 for a 3h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Perth is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 177 miles from Perth. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Perth, including Ontario Northland, Red Arrow and FlixBus. From Montreal, the bus ride to Perth takes 125 miles and will cost you around $71. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $72 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Perth

YOWOttawa
YGKKingston

Airlines serving Perth

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Perth

Most booked hotels in Perth

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Perth Manor Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 266 reviews)
$144+
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Aquarius Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 322 reviews)
$81+
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Best Western Plus Perth Parkside Inn & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 356 reviews)
$163+
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Tay Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 175 reviews)
$80+
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Colonial House Motor Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 426 reviews)
$80+
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Perth Plaza Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8, 409 reviews)
$69+
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Renting a car in Perth

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Perth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10.

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Perth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10.

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