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How to get fromDublin to Surfers Paradiseby plane, train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Surfers Paradise by plane, train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane DUB - OOL
    28h 20m
    $1,605–2,720

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane DUB - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    31h 26m
    $535–1,583

  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DUB - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    29h 33m
    $874–2,147

  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane DUB - MCY
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    33h 19m
    $608–2,032

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane DUB - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    33h 6m
    $1,301–3,460

  6. Ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MAN - BNE
    4. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    35h 23m
    $1,109–2,245

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane DUB - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    36h 38m
    $773–2,088

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Hervey Bay, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane DUB - HVB
    2. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    35h 57m
    $805–3,260

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration26h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,790 km
  • Duration: 28h 20m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?

Etihad, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 3 times a day.

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