There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Gold Coast by plane, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DCA - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
26h 26m$1,425–4,834Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- 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
26h 51m$874–2,833Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane DCA - OOL
27h 50m$1,505–4,906Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BWI - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
26h 49m$1,026–4,132Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane IAD - OOL
27h 46m$904–3,005Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PHL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
28h 51m$1,289–4,267Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane JFK - OOL
29h 44m$1,124–2,640Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane IAD - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
32h 10m$1,702–5,641
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Gold Coast is to subway and fly and train which costs $850 - $2,900 and takes 26h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 26h 26m and costs $1,400 - $4,900.
The distance between Washington DC and Gold Coast is 15346 km.
It takes approximately 26h 26m to get from Washington DC to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 14h ahead of Washington DC. It is currently 4:13 AM in Washington DC and 6:13 PM in Gold Coast.
There are 2739+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
United Airlines, Qantas, and seven other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–12,000
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
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
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
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
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
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
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
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
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
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–12,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–12,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–12,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–650
- First Class
- $140–800
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–700
- First Class
- $210–900
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
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
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