There are 2 ways to get from Gold Coast to Samoa by plane or train
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 Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane OOL - APW
11h 5m$358–1,410Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane BNE - APW
9h 20m$271–829
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Samoa is to train and fly which costs $270 - $850 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Samoa is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $270 - $850.
The distance between Gold Coast and Samoa is 3929 km.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Gold Coast to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 3h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 8:58 AM in Gold Coast and 11:58 AM in Samoa.
There are 77+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Samoa?
Qantas, Air New Zealand, and Fiji Airways fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Translink
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