There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to King Island by plane or train
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Fly from Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane BNE - KNS
5h 42m$354–1,381Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane OOL - KNS
7h 24m$366–1,484Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane MCY - KNS
11h 7m$458–1,858
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to King Island Airport (KNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to King Island is to fly which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to King Island is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Brisbane and King Island is 1658 km.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Brisbane to King Island, including transfers.
King Island is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 6:16 AM in Brisbane and 7:16 AM in King Island.
There are 13+ hotels available in King Island.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and King Island, TAS, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and four other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to King Island Airport (KNS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Newcastle, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–3,100
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Launceston, Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne, Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne, Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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