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How to get fromBrisbane to South Americaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to South America by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Tarija, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane BNE - TJA
    2. Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar car
    2d 1h
    $883–2,227

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane BNE - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    42h 46m
    $583–1,347

  3. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane OOL - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    43h 46m
    $626–1,470

  4. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane MCY - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    47h 12m
    $992–2,532

  5. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane WTB - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    2d 23h
    $1,159–3,124

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Alcantari Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane BNE - SRE
    2. Drive from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to South Americacar car
    2d 4h
    $613–1,477

  7. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    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 Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane BNK - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    46h 44m
    $889–2,294

  8. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane CFS - VVI
    3. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    2d 3h
    $916–2,458

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tarija (TJA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration39h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$771Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13,773.1 km
  • Duration: 2d 1h

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and South America?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to South America. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Tarija (TJA), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America.

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