There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Gold Coast by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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
16h 12m$365–906Fly 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
16h 26m$464–1,133Fly 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 23m$455–1,369Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane KBV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
19h 45m$439–1,033Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane KBV - OOL
23h 35m$410–1,006
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 fly which costs $360 - $950 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Gold Coast is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs $360 - $950.
The distance between Phuket and Gold Coast is 7226 km.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Phuket to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 3h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 6:44 AM in Phuket and 9:44 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2829+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Krabi Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
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 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
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