There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to King Island by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane OOL - KNS
8h 19m$306–1,056Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane BNE - KNS
8h 7m$306–1,034Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane BNK - KNS
21h 7m$315–1,099
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to King Island Airport (KNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to King Island is to train and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to King Island is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Gold Coast and King Island is 1613 km.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Gold Coast to King Island, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in King Island.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and King Island, TAS, Australia?
Jetstar, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to King Island Airport (KNS) twice daily.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Canberra, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport via Newcastle, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne, Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to King Island Airport via Sydney, Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to King Island Airport via Melbourne, Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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