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How to get fromOakland to Brisbaneby plane, subway, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Brisbane by plane, subway, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SFO - BNE
    17h 43m
    $585–1,546

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Brisbane Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane OAK - BNE
    21h 31m
    $526–1,836

  3. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SJC - BNE
    21h 20m
    $533–1,943

  4. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane STS - BNE
    22h 10m
    $531–1,724

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SMF - BNE
    21h 53m
    $583–1,841

  6. BART, shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MRY - BNE
    24h 53m
    $608–1,933

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane SFO - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    25h 18m
    $1,062–3,460

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,430.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 43m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) twice daily.

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