There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Gold Coast by plane or train
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SNA - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
20h 13m$660–2,175Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LAX - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
20h 56m$544–1,676Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane LAX - OOL
22h 12m$575–2,049Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SAN - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
23h 51m$1,154–7,602Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BUR - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
23h 49m$593–2,071
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Gold Coast is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 20h 13m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Santa Ana and Gold Coast is 11676 km.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from Santa Ana to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 17h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 6:46 PM in Santa Ana and 11:46 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2830+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Santa Ana to Gold Coast. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), walk to Gold Coast Airport, take the line 777 bus to Burleigh Heads station, stop A, walk to Burleigh Heads station, platform 1, then take the vehicle to Cavill Avenue station, platform 1.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
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
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
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