Private Transfer from Southport to Kingscliff
Southport to Kingscliff costs from $106 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $140 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 45.8 km by road, usually 45–60 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Southport and drive you straight to Kingscliff.
Southport to Kingscliff at a glance
| Distance by road | 45.8 km (36.1 km in a straight line, heading south-east) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 45–60 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Bermuda Street, Ferry Road |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $106 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $140 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Southport |
| Drop-off | Your address in Kingscliff |
| 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 Kingscliff?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 45.8 km Southport to Kingscliff starts at $106 in a sedan. That is per car, with tolls and GST in it; the booking form prices your exact 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. Eight or more travellers? Two vehicles, one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 22.1 of the 45.8 km (48%). After that, Bermuda Street carries 11.7 km and Ferry Road 2.8 km.
Allow 45–60 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 60.
Kingscliff is 36.1 km south-east of Southport as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.3 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Southport. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Travelling to Kingscliff with children
Capsules, child seats and boosters are free on every booking, 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 45.8 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Kingscliff runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Kingscliff 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 Kingscliff
- Kingscliff's elevation is 5 metres and its postcode is 2487. Source
- Tweed Valley Hospital at 771 Cudgen Road, Cudgen opened to patients in May 2024, a $723.3 million NSW Government development with 430 overnight and day-only beds and an emergency department with 42 treatment spaces. When it opened, The Tweed Hospital in Powell Street, Tweed Heads closed. Source
- Fingal Head lighthouse station was first established on 19 February 1872, with the present lighthouse built in 1878 to a James Barnet design. The tower is 7 m high with a focal height of 24 m, and it stands about 5 km south of Point Danger. Source
Southport to Kingscliff: questions
How much is a private transfer from Southport to Kingscliff?
$106 is the sedan from-price and $140 the V-Class from-price for the 45.8 km.
How long does the drive from Southport to Kingscliff take?
45–60 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Southport and Kingscliff?
In daylight saving months, yes: Kingscliff is an hour ahead of Southport.
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