There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Gold Coast by plane, train, ferry, 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 Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane HKT - OOL
15h 57m$455–1,406Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane KBV - OOL
19h 4m$425–1,018Fly Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HKT - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
17h 11m$514–1,233Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane KBV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
17h 59m$544–1,495Fly Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane HKT - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
18h 48m$485–1,469
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Gold Coast is to ferry and fly which costs $420 - $1,100 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 15h 57m and costs $450 - $1,500.
The distance between Phuket and Gold Coast is 7226 km.
It takes approximately 15h 57m to get from Phuket to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 3h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 12:42 AM in Phuket and 3:42 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2920+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,100
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
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
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
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