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How to get fromBrisbane to Outbackby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Outback by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane BNE - AYQ
    2. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    9h 21m

  2. Train, bus, travel via Adelaide

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    5. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    4d 2h

  3. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane OOL - AYQ
    3. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    11h 8m

  4. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane WTB - AYQ
    3. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    21h 59m

  5. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane MCY - AYQ
    3. Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outbackunknown unknown
    13h 17m

  6. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    5. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    4d 8h

  7. Train, bus, travel #2

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    4. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    5d 9h

  8. Train, bus, travel #3

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjarabus bus
    4. Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outbackunknown unknown
    5d 15h

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,331.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Outback, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Outback. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), then travel to Outback. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brisbane to Outback via Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Docker River Kaltukatjara in around 4d 2h.

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