Private Transfer from Southport to Brisbane Airport
Southport to Brisbane Airport costs from $191 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $191 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 82.6 km by road, usually 65–90 minutes depending on traffic. We collect you from your address in Southport and drop you at Brisbane Airport.
Southport to Brisbane Airport at a glance
| Distance by road | 82.6 km (70.5 km in a straight line, heading north-west) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 65–90 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1), Smith Street |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $191 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $191 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Southport |
| 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 Southport to Brisbane Airport?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 82.6 km Southport to Brisbane Airport starts at $191 in a sedan. One fare covers the whole car, tolls and GST included, and the booking form confirms it for your pickup 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. Groups above seven travel in two vehicles booked together. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
Most of the drive is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 48.1 of the 82.6 km (58%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.3 km and Smith Street 7.4 km.
Allow 65–90 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 90.
Brisbane Airport is 70.5 km north-west of Southport as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.2 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Southport. 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 90-minute upper drive time plus your airline's check-in and bag-drop cut-off.
Flying into Gold Coast Airport instead?
Southport to Gold Coast Airport is 31.3 km and from $97 in a sedan — $94 less than this trip. See Southport to Gold Coast Airport.
Child seats for Southport to Brisbane Airport
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Southport 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.
Southport to Brisbane Airport: questions
How much is a private transfer from Southport to Brisbane Airport?
$191 is the sedan from-price and $191 the V-Class from-price for the 82.6 km.
How long does the drive from Southport to Brisbane Airport take?
65–90 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What time should I leave Southport for my flight?
Allow up to 90 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 Southport?
By road it is 31.3 km against 82.6 km for this trip, and the sedan fare is $97 against $191.
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