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How to get fromGold Coast to Palm Springsby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gold Coast to Palm Springs by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BNE - PSP
    21h 59m
    $445–1,520

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNE - ONT
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus
    30h 12m
    $394–1,333

  3. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BNE - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 36m

  4. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OOL - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 35m

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BNE - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    28h 42m

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BNE - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    28h

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration19h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,327.5 mi
  • Duration: 21h 59m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gold Coast to Palm Springs. However, 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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), walk to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, then take the line 4 bus to Indian Canyon at Alejo. 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop.

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