Private Transfer from Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads
Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads costs from $343 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $343 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 148.3 km by road, usually 110–145 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Brisbane City and drive you straight to Brunswick Heads.
Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads at a glance
| Distance by road | 148.3 km (129.9 km in a straight line, heading south-east) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 110–145 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M3), Brunswick Valley Way |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $343 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $343 per car |
| Pickup | Your address on the Brisbane City (priced from the Brisbane CBD) |
| Drop-off | Your address in Brunswick Heads |
| 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 City to Brunswick Heads?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 148.3 km Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads starts at $343 in a sedan. One fare covers the whole car, tolls and GST included, and the booking form confirms it for your pickup 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. A party of 8 or more gets two vehicles on one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M3): 138.7 of the 148.3 km (94%). After that, Brunswick Valley Way carries 5.9 km.
Allow 110–145 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 145.
Brunswick Heads is 129.9 km south-east of Brisbane City as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.1 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Brisbane City. We come to your door; fares on this page are priced from the Brisbane CBD, and the booking form prices your own address. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Child seats for Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads
Capsules, child seats and boosters are free on every booking, set up before your Brisbane City pickup; 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 148.3 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Brunswick Heads runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Brunswick Heads is an hour ahead of Brisbane City: New South Wales uses daylight saving and Queensland does not. Book the pickup in Brisbane City local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Good to know about Brunswick Heads
- Brunswick Surf Life Saving Club was formed at a meeting on Friday 8 November 1935, is based on South Beach Road, and patrols on weekends and public holidays from September to April. Source
- From the motorway exit you turn at the roundabout, follow the sign to Brunswick Heads, and you are then on Tweed Street, which runs straight for about 2 km into town — turning left at the roundabout if coming from the north, right if coming from the south. Source
- Hotel Brunswick is at 4 Mullumbimbi Street, Brunswick Heads, and has an expansive beer garden. Source
Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads: questions
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads?
$343 is the sedan from-price and $343 the V-Class from-price for the 148.3 km.
How long does the drive from Brisbane City to Brunswick Heads take?
110–145 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M3).
Is there a time difference between Brisbane City and Brunswick Heads?
In daylight saving months, yes: Brunswick Heads is an hour ahead of Brisbane City.
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