Private Transfer from Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah
Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah costs from $101 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $140 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 43.8 km by road, usually 35–50 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Burleigh Heads and drive you straight to Murwillumbah.
Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah at a glance
| Distance by road | 43.8 km (25.3 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 35–50 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Tweed Valley Way, Tumbulgum Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $101 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $140 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Burleigh Heads |
| Drop-off | Your address in Murwillumbah |
| 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 Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 43.8 km Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah starts at $101 in a sedan. It covers the car rather than each seat, includes tolls and GST, and is confirmed for your pickup address in the booking form before payment.
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 bulk of the trip is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 22.4 of the 43.8 km (51%). After that, Tweed Valley Way carries 13.3 km and Tumbulgum Road 3.4 km.
Allow 35–50 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 50.
Murwillumbah is 25.3 km south of Burleigh Heads as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.7 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Burleigh Heads. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Kids on the Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah run
There is no charge for capsules, child seats or boosters, set up before your Burleigh Heads 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 43.8 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Murwillumbah runs on New South Wales time
Between the first Sunday in October and the first Sunday in April, clocks in Murwillumbah read an hour later than in Burleigh Heads, because only New South Wales runs daylight saving. Book the pickup in Burleigh Heads local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah: questions
How much is a private transfer from Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah?
$101 is the sedan from-price and $140 the V-Class from-price for the 43.8 km.
How long does the drive from Burleigh Heads to Murwillumbah take?
35–50 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Burleigh Heads and Murwillumbah?
In daylight saving months, yes: Murwillumbah is an hour ahead of Burleigh Heads.
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