Private Transfer from Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah
Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah costs from $137 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $140 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 59.2 km by road, usually 55–75 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Surfers Paradise and drive you straight to Murwillumbah.
Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah at a glance
| Distance by road | 59.2 km (36.5 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 55–75 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Tweed Valley Way, Bermuda Street |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $137 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $140 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Surfers Paradise |
| Drop-off | Your address in Murwillumbah |
| 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 Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 59.2 km Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah starts at $137 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): 25.2 of the 59.2 km (43%). After that, Tweed Valley Way carries 13.3 km and Bermuda Street 11.7 km.
Allow 55–75 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks push it towards 75.
Murwillumbah is 36.5 km south of Surfers Paradise as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.6 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Surfers Paradise. We come to your door. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Child seats for Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Surfers Paradise 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 59.2 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Murwillumbah runs on New South Wales time
Between the first Sunday in October and the first Sunday in April, clocks in Murwillumbah read an hour later than in Surfers Paradise, because only New South Wales runs daylight saving. Book the pickup in Surfers Paradise local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah: questions
How much is a private transfer from Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah?
$137 is the sedan from-price and $140 the V-Class from-price for the 59.2 km.
How long does the drive from Surfers Paradise to Murwillumbah take?
55–75 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
Is there a time difference between Surfers Paradise and Murwillumbah?
In daylight saving months, yes: Murwillumbah is an hour ahead of Surfers Paradise.
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