Private Transfer from Brisbane International Airport to Terranora
Brisbane International Airport to Terranora costs from $278 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $278 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 120 km by road, usually 95–125 minutes depending on traffic. Your driver meets you just after the exit door at Brisbane International Airport with your name on a board sign, and the first 60 minutes after your flight lands are free.
Brisbane International Airport to Terranora at a glance
| Distance by road | 120 km (101.6 km in a straight line, heading south-east) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 95–125 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1), Terranora Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $278 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $278 per car |
| Pickup | Brisbane International Terminal, Ficus Way, Brisbane Airport, 4008 |
| Drop-off | Your address in Terranora |
| 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 International Airport to Terranora?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 120 km Brisbane International Airport to Terranora starts at $278 in a sedan. That is per car, with tolls and GST in it; the booking form prices your exact 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. 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 (M1): 87.1 of the 120 km (73%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.2 km and Terranora Road 5.2 km.
Allow 95–125 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 125.
Terranora is 101.6 km south-east of Brisbane International Airport as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.2 times the straight line.
Meeting your driver at Brisbane International Airport
Meeting point at Brisbane International 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 leaves room for immigration, customs and biosecurity.
Flying into Gold Coast Airport instead?
Gold Coast Airport to Terranora is 13.7 km and from $97 in a sedan — $181 less than this trip. See Gold Coast Airport to Terranora.
Travelling to Terranora with children
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before you land at Brisbane International 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 120 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Terranora runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Terranora is an hour ahead of Brisbane International Airport: New South Wales uses daylight saving and Queensland does not. Check which state's clock your flight time is in before you pick the Brisbane International Airport pickup time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Brisbane International Airport to Terranora: questions
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane International Airport to Terranora?
$278 is the sedan from-price and $278 the V-Class from-price for the 120 km.
How long does the drive from Brisbane International Airport to Terranora take?
95–125 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What happens if my flight into Brisbane International 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 Terranora?
By road it is 13.7 km against 120 km for this trip, and the sedan fare is $97 against $278.
Is there a time difference between Brisbane International Airport and Terranora?
In daylight saving months, yes: Terranora is an hour ahead of Brisbane International Airport.
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