There are 6 ways to get from SDSU Transit Center to Surfers Paradise by plane, train, or bus
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SAN - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
22h 19m$1,121–2,729Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)IPL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
24h 57m$514–1,741Fly San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SAN - OOL
23h 37m$752–2,802Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)LAX - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
22h 43m$811–1,688Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)LAX - OOL
24h 16m$942–3,361Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)PSP - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
27h 46m
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Surfers Paradise is to bus and fly and train which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 24h 57m.
The fastest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Surfers Paradise is to fly and train which takes 22h 19m and costs $1,100 - $2,800.
The distance between SDSU Transit Center and Surfers Paradise is 11703 km.
It takes approximately 22h 19m to get from SDSU Transit Center to Surfers Paradise, including transfers.
Surfers Paradise is 18h ahead of SDSU Transit Center. It is currently 10:14 AM in SDSU Transit Center and 4:14 AM in Surfers Paradise.
There are 2532+ hotels available in Surfers Paradise.
What companies run services between SDSU Transit Center, CA, USA and Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia?
United Airlines, Virgin Australia, and five other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Brisbane Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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