There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Surfers Paradise 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 to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MNL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
12h 24m$484–883Fly to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MNL - OOL
13h 36m$355–1,006Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane MNL - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
17h 41m$365–1,019
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manila to Surfers Paradise is to fly and train which costs $480 - $900 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Manila to Surfers Paradise is to fly and train which takes 12h 24m and costs $480 - $900.
The distance between Manila and Surfers Paradise is 5910 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Manila to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise is 2h ahead of Manila. It is currently 3:47 AM in Manila and 5:47 AM in Surfers Paradise.
There are 2870+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.
What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–850
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–50
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