There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Outback by plane, unknown, train, or bus
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Fly from Brisbane Airport, travel
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)BNE - AYQ
- Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outback
7h 21mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjara
- Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outback
3d 15hTrain to Gold Coast Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)OOL - AYQ
- Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outback
10h 55mBus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)WTB - AYQ
- Walk from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Outback
22h 59mTrain, bus, travel via Adelaide
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjara
- Walk from Docker River Kaltukatjara to Outback
3d 21h
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Brisbane and Outback is 2332 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Outback without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 3 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Brisbane to Outback, including transfers.
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 Adelaide, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Docker River Kaltukatjara in around 3d 15h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane Airport, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- reservations@centrebushbus.com.au
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Docker River Kaltukatjara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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