There are 3 ways to get from Gold Coast to Tonga by train or plane
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane BNE - VAV
19h 6m$528–1,364Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane BNE - TBU
12h 41m$315–541Fly Gold Coast Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane OOL - TBU
13h 13m$343–1,323
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Tonga is to train and fly which costs $310 - $550 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Tonga is to train and fly which takes 12h 41m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Gold Coast and Tonga is 3605 km.
It takes approximately 19h 6m to get from Gold Coast to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 3h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 3:07 AM in Gold Coast and 6:07 AM in Tonga.
There are 81+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Tonga?
Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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