There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Simpson Desert by plane, unknown, or train
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport, travel
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BNE - ASP
- Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desertunknown
14h 9mFly Brisbane Airport to Bedourie Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bedourie Airport (BEU)plane BNE - BEU
- Walk from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Simpson Desertunknown
4d 3hFly Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane BNE - OLP
- Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
15h 52mTrain to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Coober Pedy Airport, travel
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane OOL - CPD
- Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
26h 20mTrain to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Olympic Dam Airport, travel
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane OOL - OLP
- Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
16h 33mFly Brisbane Airport to Boulia Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane BNE - BQL
- Walk from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Simpson Desertunknown
30h 6mFly Brisbane Airport to Coober Pedy Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane BNE - CPD
- Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
14h 29m
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Brisbane and Simpson Desert is 2457 km.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Brisbane to Simpson Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Simpson Desert, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Simpson Desert. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), then travel to Simpson Desert. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Bedourie Airport (BEU), then travel to Simpson Desert.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Newcastle, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bedourie Airport via Mount Isa, Boulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bedourie Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa, Boulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Boulia Airport via Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Boulia Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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