There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Bruny Island by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hobart (HBA)plane OOL - HBA
- Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry
7h 44m$210–580Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hobart (HBA)plane BNE - HBA
- Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry
9h 9m$228–566Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Hobart (HBA)plane BNK - HBA
- Take the carferry from Kettering to Brunycarferry
11h 53m$217–929
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hobart (HBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Bruny Island is to train and fly and car ferry which costs $220 - $600 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Bruny Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 44m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Gold Coast and Bruny Island is 1800 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Gold Coast to Bruny Island, including transfers.
Bruny Island is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 1:43 AM in Gold Coast and 2:43 AM in Bruny Island.
There are 141+ hotels available in Bruny Island.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Bruny Island, TAS, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Bruny Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, walk to Burleigh Heads station, stop B, take the line 777 bus to Gold Coast Airport, walk to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, take the bus to 179 Macquarie Street, walk to Davey St opp St Michael's Collegiate, take the line 415 bus to Kettering Ferry Terminal, Ferry Rd, walk to Kettering, then take the car ferry to Bruny. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Helensvale station, platform 4, walk to Helensvale station, platform 2, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, take the bus to 179 Macquarie Street, walk to Davey St opp St Michael's Collegiate, take the line 415 bus to Kettering Ferry Terminal, Ferry Rd, walk to Kettering, then take the car ferry to Bruny.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–330
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hobart via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Car ferry from Kettering to Bruny
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Passenger
- $0
- Visitor vehicle < 6m
- $40–60
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- $9
Car ferry from Kettering to Bruny
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Passenger
- $0
- Visitor vehicle < 6m
- $40–60
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- $9
Car ferry from Kettering to Bruny
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Passenger
- $0
- Visitor vehicle < 6m
- $40–60
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- $9
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