There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Port Hedland by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Port Hedland
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane OOL - PHE
16h 25m$686–1,652Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Grafton City Southbus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from East Perth to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus
5d 4h$1,219–10,579Drive 5,257.7 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Port Hedlandcar 5,257.7 km
2d 4h$943–1,362Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Hedland
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane BNE - PHE
12h 17m$706–978Fly Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane OOL - KTA
- Take the bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus
17h 50m$716–1,662
Gold Coast to Port Hedland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Port Hedland is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Port Hedland is to train and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs $700 - $1,000.
The distance between Gold Coast and Port Hedland is 3663 km. The road distance is 5257.7 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Port Hedland without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 4h and costs $1,200 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Gold Coast to Port Hedland, including transfers.
Port Hedland is 2h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 1:08 AM in Gold Coast and 11:08 PM in Port Hedland.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Port Hedland is 5258 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Gold Coast to Port Hedland.
There are 45+ hotels available in Port Hedland.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Port Hedland, WA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Hedland (PHE) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Hedland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Hedland via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Hedland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Hedland via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Hedland via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Hedland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Hedland via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $95–150
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- 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/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from East Perth to Port Hedland Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Karratha Welcome Road to Port Hedland Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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