There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Papeete 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 Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane OOL - PPT
12h 48m$751–1,901Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MCY - PPT
16h 32m$506–1,753Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BNE - PPT
14h 35m$614–1,720
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Papeete is to fly which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Papeete is to fly which takes 12h 48m and costs $750 - $1,900.
The distance between Gold Coast and Papeete is 5923 km.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Gold Coast to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 20h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 2:54 PM in Gold Coast and 6:54 PM in Papeete.
There are 610+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–7,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Rarotongo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- 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
- $14–20
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $20–29
- Advantage
- $19–28
- Flexible
- $20–30
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