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How to get fromBrisbane to Galápagos Islandsby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Galápagos Islands by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane BNE - SCY
    39h 20m
    $1,513–2,317

  2. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane OOL - SCY
    42h 10m
    $1,301–3,501

  3. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane MCY - SCY
    42h 36m
    $1,502–4,102

  4. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane WTB - SCY
    2d 13h
    $1,970–5,600

  5. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane BNK - SCY
    46h 53m
    $1,350–3,565

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration41h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 12,639.5 km
  • Duration: 39h 20m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

Qantas, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) once daily.

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