Private Transfer from Coolangatta to Lismore
Coolangatta to Lismore costs from $229 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $229 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 98.9 km by road, usually 85–110 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Coolangatta and drive you straight to Lismore.
Coolangatta to Lismore at a glance
| Distance by road | 98.9 km (75.5 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 85–110 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Bangalow Road (B62), Lismore Road (B62) |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $229 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $229 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Coolangatta |
| Drop-off | Your address in Lismore |
| 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 Coolangatta to Lismore?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 98.9 km Coolangatta to Lismore starts at $229 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. A party of 8 or more gets two vehicles on one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The bulk of the trip is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 52.7 of the 98.9 km (53%). After that, Bangalow Road (B62) carries 13.9 km and Lismore Road (B62) 13.4 km.
Allow 85–110 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 110.
Lismore is 75.5 km south of Coolangatta as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.3 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Coolangatta. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Kids on the Coolangatta to Lismore run
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Coolangatta 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 98.9 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Lismore runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Lismore is an hour ahead of Coolangatta: New South Wales uses daylight saving and Queensland does not. Book the pickup in Coolangatta local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Coolangatta to Lismore: questions
How much is a private transfer from Coolangatta to Lismore?
$229 is the sedan from-price and $229 the V-Class from-price for the 98.9 km.
How long does the drive from Coolangatta to Lismore take?
85–110 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Coolangatta and Lismore?
In daylight saving months, yes: Lismore is an hour ahead of Coolangatta.
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