There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Honolulu by plane, train, 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 from Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane BNE - HNL
15h 20m$516–1,320Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane OOL - HNL
17h 4m$454–1,604Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane MCY - HNL
18h 15m$505–1,905Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane WTB - HNL
19h 48m$757–2,682Bus, bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane BNK - HNL
20h 9m$519–1,773Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane CFS - HNL
21h 49m$529–2,031
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Honolulu is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Honolulu is to fly which takes 15h 20m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Brisbane and Honolulu is 4736 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Brisbane to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 20h behind Brisbane. It is currently 8:20 PM in Brisbane and 12:20 AM in Honolulu.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Honolulu, HI, USA?
Qantas, Hawaiian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–55
- Sleeper
- $100–130
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $21–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $40–50
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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