Private Transfer from Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South
Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South costs from $261 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $261 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 112.9 km by road, usually 85–115 minutes depending on traffic. Your driver meets you just after the exit door at Brisbane Airport with your name on a board sign, and the first 60 minutes after your flight lands are free.
Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South at a glance
| Distance by road | 112.9 km (99.1 km in a straight line, heading south-east) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 85–115 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1) |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $261 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $261 per car |
| Pickup | Brisbane Airport, domestic or international terminal |
| Drop-off | Your address in Tweed Heads South |
| Free waiting | 60 minutes after your flight lands |
| State border | Queensland into New South Wales |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 112.9 km Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South starts at $261 in a sedan. One fare covers the whole car, tolls and GST included, and the booking form confirms it for your drop-off address before you pay.
Up to three people with two big cases fit the sedan; with more people, prams, golf clubs or surfboards, take the V-Class. Eight or more travellers? Two vehicles, one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 85.5 of the 112.9 km (76%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.2 km.
Allow 85–115 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 115.
Tweed Heads South is 99.1 km south-east of Brisbane Airport as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.1 times the straight line.
Meeting your driver at Brisbane Airport
Meeting point at Brisbane Airport. Your driver meets you just after the exit door, holding your name on a board sign on their mobile phone. If you can't see them when you come through the exit door, call or message your driver and they will come and find you.
We track your flight, and the first 60 minutes after it lands are free, which covers the walk off the plane and baggage claim.
Flying into Gold Coast Airport instead?
Gold Coast Airport to Tweed Heads South is 6.1 km and from $97 in a sedan — $164 less than this trip. See Gold Coast Airport to Tweed Heads South.
Child seats for Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South
Capsules, child seats and boosters are free on every booking, set up before you land at Brisbane Airport; add each child's age to the booking. Both Queensland and New South Wales require an approved restraint for children under 7, so the same seat covers the whole 112.9 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Tweed Heads South runs on New South Wales time
Brisbane Airport stays on Queensland time all year, while Tweed Heads South moves to daylight saving from the first Sunday in October until the first Sunday in April, an hour ahead. Check which state's clock your flight time is in before you pick the Brisbane Airport pickup time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South: questions
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South?
$261 is the sedan from-price and $261 the V-Class from-price for the 112.9 km.
How long does the drive from Brisbane Airport to Tweed Heads South take?
85–115 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What happens if my flight into Brisbane Airport is late?
Your pickup follows the real landing time, and the first 60 minutes after landing cost nothing.
Is Gold Coast Airport a better airport for Tweed Heads South?
By road it is 6.1 km against 112.9 km for this trip, and the sedan fare is $97 against $261.
Is there a time difference between Brisbane Airport and Tweed Heads South?
In daylight saving months, yes: Tweed Heads South is an hour ahead of Brisbane Airport.
Unison Transfers is a private transfer company on the Gold Coast (ABN 45 647 949 488). Every booking is private: only your group travels in the car. Reviews · Booking and cancellation terms · Contact