Private Transfer from Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise
Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise costs from $179 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $179 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 77.2 km by road, usually 65–85 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Brisbane City and drive you straight to Surfers Paradise.
Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise at a glance
| Distance by road | 77.2 km (71.2 km in a straight line, heading south-east) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 65–85 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M3), Smith Street Motorway, Slatyer Avenue |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $179 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $179 per car |
| Pickup | Your address on the Brisbane City (priced from the Brisbane CBD) |
| Drop-off | Your address in Surfers Paradise |
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 Surfers Paradise?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 77.2 km Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise starts at $179 in a sedan. That is per car, with tolls and GST in it; the booking form prices your exact 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. Eight or more travellers? Two vehicles, one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
Most of the drive is on the Pacific Motorway (M3): 63.7 of the 77.2 km (83%). After that, Smith Street Motorway carries 3.2 km and Slatyer Avenue 2.1 km.
Allow 65–85 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 85.
Surfers Paradise is 71.2 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 Surfers Paradise
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. Queensland requires an approved restraint for children under 7. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise: questions
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise?
$179 is the sedan from-price and $179 the V-Class from-price for the 77.2 km.
How long does the drive from Brisbane City to Surfers Paradise take?
65–85 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M3).
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