Private Transfer from Coolangatta to Terranora
Coolangatta to Terranora costs from $97 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $140 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 12.5 km by road, usually 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Coolangatta and drive you straight to Terranora.
Coolangatta to Terranora at a glance
| Distance by road | 12.5 km (9.1 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 20–30 minutes |
| Main roads | Fraser Drive, Terranora Road, Dry Dock Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $97 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $140 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Coolangatta |
| Drop-off | Your address in Terranora |
| 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 Terranora?
Coolangatta to Terranora is a short run, so the sedan fare sits at our $97 minimum. 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. Groups above seven travel in two vehicles booked together. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The bulk of the trip is on the Fraser Drive: 4.8 of the 12.5 km (38%). After that, Terranora Road carries 2.2 km and Dry Dock Road 2 km.
Allow 20–30 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 30.
Terranora is 9.1 km south of Coolangatta as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.4 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 Terranora run
Capsules, child seats and boosters are free on every booking, 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 12.5 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Terranora runs on New South Wales time
Between the first Sunday in October and the first Sunday in April, clocks in Terranora read an hour later than in Coolangatta, because only New South Wales runs daylight saving. Book the pickup in Coolangatta local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Coolangatta to Terranora: questions
How much is a private transfer from Coolangatta to Terranora?
$97 is the sedan from-price and $140 the V-Class from-price for the 12.5 km.
How long does the drive from Coolangatta to Terranora take?
20–30 minutes, mostly on the Fraser Drive.
Is there a time difference between Coolangatta and Terranora?
In daylight saving months, yes: Terranora 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