Private Transfer from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport costs from $252 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $252 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 109 km by road, usually 85–110 minutes depending on traffic. Your driver meets you just after the exit door at Gold Coast Airport with your name on a board sign, and the first 60 minutes after your flight lands are free.
Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport at a glance
| Distance by road | 109 km (94.8 km in a straight line, heading north-west) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 85–110 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1), Gold Coast Highway |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $252 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $252 per car |
| Pickup | Gold Coast Airport, Terminal Drive, Bilinga, 4225 |
| Drop-off | Brisbane Airport, domestic or international terminal |
| Free waiting | 60 minutes after your flight lands |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 109 km Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport starts at $252 in a sedan. One fare covers the whole car, tolls and GST included, and the booking form confirms it for your 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. 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): 77.1 of the 109 km (71%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.3 km and Gold Coast Highway 3 km.
Allow 85–110 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 110.
Brisbane Airport is 94.8 km north-west of Gold Coast Airport as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.2 times the straight line.
Meeting your driver at Gold Coast Airport
Meeting point at Gold Coast 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 covers the walk off the plane and baggage claim.
Drop-off at Brisbane Airport. The domestic and international terminals are separate buildings 2.2 km apart, so tell us your airline or flight number and we drop you at the right one. Book a pickup time that allows the 110-minute upper drive time plus your airline's check-in and bag-drop cut-off.
Child seats for Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before you land at Gold Coast Airport; add each child's age to the booking. Queensland requires an approved restraint for children under 7. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport: questions
How much is a private transfer from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport?
$252 is the sedan from-price and $252 the V-Class from-price for the 109 km.
How long does the drive from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport take?
85–110 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What happens if my flight into Gold Coast Airport is late?
Your pickup follows the real landing time, and the first 60 minutes after landing cost nothing.
What time should I leave Gold Coast Airport for my flight?
Allow up to 110 minutes on the road to Brisbane Airport, then add your airline's check-in and bag-drop cut-off. Tell us whether you fly domestic or international.
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