There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Gold Coast by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DXB - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
18h 39m$873–1,332Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AUH - OOL
21h 29m$487–1,320Fly Dubai International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane DXB - OOL
19h 4m$654–2,105Fly Dubai International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane DXB - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
22h 40m$684–2,068Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AUH - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
22h 59m$516–1,447Fly Dubai International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane DXB - MCY
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2train
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
24h 54m$757–2,408
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Gold Coast is to shuttle and fly which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 18h 39m and costs $850 - $1,400.
The distance between Dubai and Gold Coast is 12092 km.
It takes approximately 18h 39m to get from Dubai to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 6h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 5:54 AM in Dubai and 11:54 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2790+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Emirates, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Brisbane Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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