There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Gold Coast by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PHL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
26h 56m$1,038–2,996Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane JFK - OOL
28h 18m$688–3,169Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EWR - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
27h 50m$985–3,539Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane JFK - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
27h 53m$907–3,096Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DCA - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
27h 44m$1,343–5,332Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BWI - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
27h 57m$980–4,988Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane PHL - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
31h 51m$1,429–4,556Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane JFK - MCY
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus
33h 2m$781–3,339
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Gold Coast is to train and fly which costs $900 - $3,100 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 26h 56m and costs $1,000 - $3,000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Gold Coast is 15501 km.
It takes approximately 26h 56m to get from Philadelphia to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Gold Coast is 15h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 1:36 PM in Philadelphia and 4:36 AM in Gold Coast.
There are 2619+ hotels available in Gold Coast.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Gold Coast. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Helensvale station, platform 1, walk to Helensvale station, platform 4, then take the vehicle to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–310
- Business Class
- $80–370
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–320
- Business Class
- $85–380
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–350
- Business Class
- $100–420
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $20–330
- Business Class
- $90–390
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $14–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $19–140
- Business Class
- $30–250
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $180–850
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–650
- First Class
- $220–900
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–650
- First Class
- $190–900
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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