There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Chatham Island by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chatham Island (CHT)plane BNE - CHT
10h$274–1,131Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Chatham Island (CHT)plane OOL - CHT
12h 33m$272–1,236Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Chatham Island (CHT)plane WTB - CHT
23h 4m$588–2,174
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chatham Island (CHT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Chatham Island is to fly which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Chatham Island is to fly which takes 10h and costs $270 - $1,200.
The distance between Brisbane and Chatham Island is 3285 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Brisbane to Chatham Island, including transfers.
Chatham Island is 3h 45m ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 4:31 PM in Brisbane and 8:16 PM in Chatham Island.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Chatham Island, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand, Air Chathams, and Jetstar fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chatham Island (CHT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chatham Island via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Chatham Island via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Chatham Island via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Chatham Island via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Chatham Island via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–3,800
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Chatham Island via Brisbane Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,800
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $50–65
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