There are 9 ways to get from Katherine to Gold Coast by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Katherine to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane KTR - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
11h 3m$1,456–2,870Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DRW - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
12h 43m$397–1,033Train, bus via Alice Springs
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
4d$4,383–15,563Drive 3,160.7 km
- Drive from Katherine to Gold Coastcar 3,160.7 km
31h 57m$569–822Fly Katherine to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane KTR - OOL
11h 33m$687–2,043Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane DRW - OOL
14h 3m$458–2,006Fly Katherine to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane KTR - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
14h 34m$665–1,901Bus, train
- Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
4d 1h$2,519–13,931Train, bus
- Take the train from Katherine to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
5d 22h$3,498–10,668
Katherine to Gold Coast by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katherine to Gold Coast is to bus and fly which costs $450 - $2,100 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Katherine to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 11h 3m and costs $1,400 - $2,900.
The distance between Katherine and Gold Coast is 2691 km. The road distance is 3160.7 km.
The best way to get from Katherine to Gold Coast without a car is to train and bus via Alice Springs which takes 4 days 0h and costs $4,300 - $16,000.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Katherine to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 30 min ahead of Katherine. It is currently 12:36 AM in Katherine and 1:06 AM in Gold Coast.
Yes, the driving distance between Katherine to Gold Coast is 3161 km. It takes approximately 31h 57m to drive from Katherine to Gold Coast.
There are 2732+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Katherine, NT, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Katherine (KTR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Katherine to Brisbane Airport via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,400
Flights from Katherine to Brisbane Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Darwin International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Darwin International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Katherine to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Darwin International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Katherine to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Darwin International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Katherine to Brisbane Airport via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Darwin International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Katherine to Gold Coast Airport via Darwin International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Katherine to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Darwin International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,062
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,062
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,171
Train from Katherine to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,999
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,999
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $3,157
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–7,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,900–3,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,500–3,000
- PLATINUM
- $4,500–7,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–4,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $22–35
- Flexible
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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