Private Transfer from Southport to Brunswick Heads
Southport to Brunswick Heads costs from $183 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $183 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 79.3 km by road, usually 70–90 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Southport and drive you straight to Brunswick Heads.
Southport to Brunswick Heads at a glance
| Distance by road | 79.3 km (64.9 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 70–90 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Bermuda Street, Brunswick Valley Way |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $183 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $183 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Southport |
| Drop-off | Your address in Brunswick Heads |
| 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 Southport to Brunswick Heads?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 79.3 km Southport to Brunswick Heads starts at $183 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. 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): 54 of the 79.3 km (68%). After that, Bermuda Street carries 11.7 km and Brunswick Valley Way 5.9 km.
Allow 70–90 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 90.
Brunswick Heads is 64.9 km south 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.
Kids on the Southport to Brunswick Heads run
There is no charge for capsules, child seats or boosters, set up before your Southport 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 79.3 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Brunswick Heads runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Brunswick Heads is an hour ahead of Southport: New South Wales uses daylight saving and Queensland does not. Book the pickup in Southport local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Good to know about Brunswick Heads
- The Brunswick Picture House reopened in March 2016 after the old theatre had lain dormant for over 30 years. Source
- Gulgan Road is the old Pacific Highway alignment, renamed after the Tandy's Lane bypass; the Gulgan Road interchange on the M1 is the one signposted for Mullumbimby. Source
- Brunswick Heads is a small town on the north coast of New South Wales in Byron Shire, sitting at the mouth of the Brunswick River. Source
Southport to Brunswick Heads: questions
How much is a private transfer from Southport to Brunswick Heads?
$183 is the sedan from-price and $183 the V-Class from-price for the 79.3 km.
How long does the drive from Southport to Brunswick Heads take?
70–90 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Southport and Brunswick Heads?
In daylight saving months, yes: Brunswick Heads is an hour ahead of Southport.
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