There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Simpson Desert by plane, unknown, or train
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Alice Springs Airport, travel
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane OOL - ASP
- Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desertunknown
15h 43mTrain to Brisbane Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport, travel
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BNE - ASP
- Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desertunknown
16h 31mFly Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport, travel
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane OOL - CPD
- Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
23h 33mFly Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport, travel
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane OOL - OLP
- Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
14h 1mTrain to Brisbane Airport, fly to Olympic Dam Airport, travel
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane BNE - OLP
- Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
17h 59mTrain to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coober Pedy Airport, travel
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane BNE - CPD
- Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
17h 11m
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Simpson Desert is 2494 km.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Simpson Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Australia and Simpson Desert, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Simpson Desert. However, you can fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) then travel to Simpson Desert. Alternatively, you can take the line 760 bus to Varsity Lakes station, stop A, walk to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), then travel to Simpson Desert.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Newcastle, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Avalon, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Translink
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