There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Australia by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane RDU - BNE
25h 19m$823–3,030Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane RDU - SYD
24h 34m$808–2,914Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RDU - MEL
25h 20m$932–3,232Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GSO - SYD
26h 1m$1,029–3,438Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane RDU - CBR
26h 41m$1,006–3,610Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport, ferry
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane RDU - NTL
- Take the ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharfferry
28h 51m$1,012–3,714Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CLT - BNE
27h 59m$891–2,990Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane IAD - BNE
30h 30m$934–3,099
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Australia is to train and fly which costs $850 - $3,000 and takes 27h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Australia is to fly which takes 24h 34m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between Raleigh and Australia is 15106 km.
It takes approximately 25h 19m to get from Raleigh to Australia, including transfers.
There are 551+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Australia?
Delta, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Canberra International Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Canberra International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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