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How to get fromQueenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbaneby plane, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane by plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ZQN - BNE
    4h 32m
    $370–676

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ZQN - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    6h 10m
    $284–601

  3. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ZQN - MCY
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    10h 54m
    $335–1,200

  4. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane ZQN - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    10h 37m
    $307–1,057

  5. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane ZQN - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    11h 43m
    $1,147–3,995

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ZQN - HVB
    2. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    11h 59m
    $404–2,358

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,414.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Queenstown Airport (ZQN), New Zealand and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 3 hours.

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