What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Brisbane is to fly and train which costs $160 - $650 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Brisbane is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $300 - $700.

How far is it from Wellington to Brisbane?

The distance between Wellington and Brisbane is 2532 km.

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Brisbane?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Wellington to Brisbane, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Brisbane?

Brisbane is 3h behind Wellington. It is currently 7:30 AM in Wellington and 4:30 AM in Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 2553+ hotels available in Brisbane.

Wellington to Brisbane - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Brisbane by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Wellington to Brisbane Airport
best
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane WLG - BNE
7h 8m
$305–685
Fly Wellington to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane WLG - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
8h 42m
$168–611
Bus to Palmerston, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PMR - BNE
11h 14m
$207–874

Wellington (WLG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

43Weekly Planes

5h 55mAverage Duration

$147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,531.6 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Qantas and Air New Zealand fly from Wellington (WLG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 4 hours.

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