Private Transfer from Broken Head to Gold Coast
Broken Head to Gold Coast costs from $237 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $237 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 102.7 km by road, usually 90–120 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Broken Head and drive you straight to your address in Gold Coast.
Broken Head to Gold Coast at a glance
| Distance by road | 102.7 km (81.2 km in a straight line, heading north) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 90–120 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Bermuda Street, Broken Head Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $237 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $237 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Broken Head |
| Drop-off | Your address in Gold Coast (priced to Surfers Paradise) |
| State border | New South Wales into Queensland |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Broken Head to Gold Coast?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 102.7 km Broken Head to Gold Coast starts at $237 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
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 70.5 of the 102.7 km (69%). After that, Bermuda Street carries 12 km and Broken Head Road 5.3 km.
Allow 90–120 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 120.
Gold Coast is 81.2 km north of Broken Head as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.3 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Broken Head. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Kids on the Broken Head to Gold Coast run
There is no charge for capsules, child seats or boosters, set up before your Broken Head 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 102.7 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Broken Head runs on New South Wales time
Gold Coast stays on Queensland time all year, while Broken Head moves to daylight saving from the first Sunday in October until the first Sunday in April, an hour ahead. Book the pickup in Broken Head local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Good to know about Broken Head
- Broken Head Nature Reserve totals 110 hectares, is situated seven kilometres south of the township of Byron Bay, and includes 3.5 kilometres of coastline. Source
- There are no trains running direct to Byron Bay from north or south; NSW Transport operates daily coach services to Casino to link with the train to Sydney, which runs twice daily. Source
- At the 2021 census Broken Head had a population of 385, and it sits in the Byron Shire local government area — not Tweed Shire. Source
Broken Head to Gold Coast: questions
How much is a private transfer from Broken Head to Gold Coast?
$237 is the sedan from-price and $237 the V-Class from-price for the 102.7 km.
How long does the drive from Broken Head to Gold Coast take?
90–120 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Broken Head and Gold Coast?
In daylight saving months, yes: Broken Head is an hour ahead of Gold Coast.
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