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How to get fromBrisbane to Simpson Desertby plane, unknown or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Simpson Desert by plane, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Alice Springs Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)planeBNE - ASP
    2. Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desertunknown
    14h 9m

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Bedourie Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bedourie Airport (BEU)planeBNE - BEU
    2. Walk from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Simpson Desertunknown
    4d 3h

  3. Fly Brisbane Airport to Olympic Dam Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)planeBNE - OLP
    2. Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
    15h 22m

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Coober Pedy Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)planeBNE - CPD
    2. Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
    14h 29m

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Coober Pedy Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)planeOOL - CPD
    3. Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
    25h 45m

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Boulia Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Boulia Airport (BQL)planeBNE - BQL
    2. Walk from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Simpson Desertunknown
    30h 6m

  7. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Olympic Dam Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)planeOOL - OLP
    3. Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
    16h 33m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$428Cheapest Price
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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.

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