There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Tarawa by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane OOL - TRW
24h 51m$753–4,504Fly from Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane BNE - TRW
10h 26m$2,015–3,820Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW)plane WTB - TRW
44h 45m$1,271–3,197
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Tarawa is to bus and fly which costs $1,200 - $3,200 and takes 44h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Tarawa is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $2,000 - $3,900.
The distance between Brisbane and Tarawa is 4027 km.
It takes approximately 24h 51m to get from Brisbane to Tarawa, including transfers.
Tarawa is 2h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 5:44 AM in Brisbane and 7:44 AM in Tarawa.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Tarawa, Kiribati?
Nauru Airlines flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bonriki International Airport (TRW) once a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Bonriki International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Bonriki International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Bonriki International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- nauruair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bonriki International Airport via Nauru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $21–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
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