There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane RDU - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
26h 15m$975–3,133Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane FAY - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
31h 20m$910–2,887Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane RDU - OOL
28h 47m$956–3,206Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GSO - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
32h 7m$1,198–3,859Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
30h$1,109–3,698Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane RDU - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
32h 17m$934–3,164Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane RDU - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
32h 27m$1,903–6,141Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane IAD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
32h 33m$1,013–3,110
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast is to bus and fly and train which costs $900 - $2,900 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 26h 15m and costs $950 - $3,200.
The distance between Raleigh and Gold Coast is 15190 km.
It takes approximately 26h 15m to get from Raleigh to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 14h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 1:05 PM in Raleigh and 3:05 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2732+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
American Airlines, Fiji Airways, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Brisbane Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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