There are 5 ways to get from Forest Lake to Gold Coast by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MSP - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
24h 18m$847–2,959Bus, bus to Rochester, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Forest Lake to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane RST - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
30h$788–2,579Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MSP - OOL
26h 8m$928–3,232Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane MSP - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
29h 19m$958–3,195Bus, bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxterbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BRD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
36h 24m$868–2,695
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Lake to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which costs $750 - $2,600 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Forest Lake to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which takes 24h 18m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between Forest Lake and Gold Coast is 14082 km.
It takes approximately 24h 18m to get from Forest Lake to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 15h ahead of Forest Lake. It is currently 8:55 AM in Forest Lake and 11:55 PM in Gold Coast.
There are 2840+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Forest Lake, MN, USA and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Forest Lake to Gold Coast. However, you can take the bus to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, walk to Minneapolis-Airport-MSP airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, walk to Minneapolis-Airport-MSP airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), walk to Gold Coast Airport, take the line 777 bus to Burleigh Heads station, stop A, walk to Burleigh Heads station, platform 1, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Rochester to Brisbane Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rochester to Brisbane Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Rochester to Brisbane Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Brisbane Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
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 International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +1 (218) 724-4676
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Forest Lake Holiday Gas Station to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Duluth
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $86
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Forest Lake to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
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