There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Blue Lake by train, plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train to Brisbane, fly to Arcata/Eureka • 25h 28m
Cheapest option
4 alternative options
Fly Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka • 26h 27m
Train to Brisbane, fly to Redding, bus • 30h 19m
Bus to Ballina, fly to Arcata/Eureka • 42h 17m
Train to Brisbane, fly to Medford, bus • 31h 24m
Gold Coast (OOL) to Arcata/Eureka (ACV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Blue Lake is to train and fly and bus which costs $950 - $2,600 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Blue Lake is to train and fly which takes 25h 28m and costs $1,400 - $4,600.
The distance between Gold Coast and Blue Lake is 7202 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 28m to get from Gold Coast to Blue Lake, including transfers.
Blue Lake is 17h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 10:46 AM in Gold Coast and 5:46 PM in Blue Lake.
There are 127+ hotels available in Blue Lake. Prices start at $55 USD per night.
- Distance: 7202 miles
- Duration: 25h 28m
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Blue Lake, CA, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines and three other airlines fly from Gold Coast to Blue Lake hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane to Arcata/Eureka via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900 - $2,900
Flights from Brisbane to Arcata/Eureka via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900 - $3,000
Flights from Brisbane to Arcata/Eureka via Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $3,000
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950 - $3,100
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,200
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200 - $3,400
Flights from Brisbane to Redding via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,300
Flights from Brisbane to Redding via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,300
Flights from Brisbane to Redding via Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,400
Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200 - $2,600
Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200 - $2,600
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $2,700
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Melbourne, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,800
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $2,800
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,700
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Honolulu, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $2,700
Flights from Brisbane to Medford via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100 - $3,200
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950 - $3,100
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100 - $3,300
Flights from Gold Coast to Arcata/Eureka via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $3,100
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,700
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900 - $2,700
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $2,700
Flights from Ballina to Arcata/Eureka via Sydney, Honolulu, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $2,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800 - $4,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane to San Francisco via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Brisbane to Medford via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Brisbane to Medford via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,000
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20 - $24
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Transit Center to Chevron Mini Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from Chevron Mini Mart to Willow Creek @ Hwy 299 & 96
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $11
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Arcata Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Greyhound Australia is the country’s only long-distance bus operator running services in all states and territories. Greyhound Australia has been operating for 110 years and is the leading bus company in Australia. The extensive network now covers most of the Australian mainland, although service is limited in Western Australia with just a single route to Broome. Buses are equipped for long journeys, with free WiFi, air-conditioning, full disability access, USB chargers, reclining seats and an onboard bathroom.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $19 - $28
- Advantage
- $20 - $29
- Flexible
- $18 - $29
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Medford Airport to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $95
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Child 2-12
- $16 - $50
- Adult
- $30 - $95
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Medford Airport to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Point
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
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