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How to get fromBalikpapan to Brisbaneby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Balikpapan to Brisbane by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane BPN - BNE
    10h 32m
    $576–934

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane BPN - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    13h 22m
    $379–1,337

  3. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane BPN - MCY
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    14h 48m
    $410–1,411

  4. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane BPN - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    20h 12m
    $803–2,148

Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,853.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Lion Mentari Airlines, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.

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