Private Transfer from Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport
Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport costs from $170 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $170 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 73.7 km by road, usually 60–80 minutes depending on traffic. We collect you from your address in Sanctuary Cove and drop you at Brisbane Airport.
Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport at a glance
| Distance by road | 73.7 km (56.9 km in a straight line, heading north-west) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 60–80 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1), Hope Island Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $170 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $170 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Sanctuary Cove |
| Drop-off | Brisbane Airport, domestic or international terminal |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 73.7 km Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport starts at $170 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. Groups above seven travel in two vehicles booked together. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 39.8 of the 73.7 km (54%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.3 km and Hope Island Road 4.2 km.
Allow 60–80 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 80.
Brisbane Airport is 56.9 km north-west of Sanctuary Cove as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.3 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Sanctuary Cove. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
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 80-minute upper drive time plus your airline's check-in and bag-drop cut-off.
Flying into Gold Coast Airport instead?
Sanctuary Cove to Gold Coast Airport is 49.7 km and from $115 in a sedan — $55 less than this trip. See Sanctuary Cove to Gold Coast Airport.
Kids on the Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport run
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Sanctuary Cove pickup; add each child's age to the booking. Queensland requires an approved restraint for children under 7. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport: questions
How much is a private transfer from Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport?
$170 is the sedan from-price and $170 the V-Class from-price for the 73.7 km.
How long does the drive from Sanctuary Cove to Brisbane Airport take?
60–80 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What time should I leave Sanctuary Cove for my flight?
Allow up to 80 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.
Is Gold Coast Airport a better airport for Sanctuary Cove?
By road it is 49.7 km against 73.7 km for this trip, and the sedan fare is $115 against $170.
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