Private Transfer from Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport
Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport costs from $270 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $270 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 116.9 km by road, usually 90–120 minutes depending on traffic. We collect you from your address in Tweed Heads South and drop you at Brisbane Airport.
Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport at a glance
| Distance by road | 116.9 km (99.1 km in a straight line, heading north-west) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 90–120 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M1), Gateway Motorway (M1), Minjungbal Drive |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $270 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $270 per car |
| Pickup | Your address in Tweed Heads South |
| Drop-off | Brisbane Airport, domestic or international terminal |
| State border | New South Wales into Queensland |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 116.9 km Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport starts at $270 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. A party of 8 or more gets two vehicles on one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The bulk of the trip is on the Pacific Motorway (M1): 87 of the 116.9 km (74%). After that, Gateway Motorway (M1) carries 20.3 km and Minjungbal Drive 1.6 km.
Allow 90–120 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 120.
Brisbane Airport is 99.1 km north-west of Tweed Heads South as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.2 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Tweed Heads South. 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 120-minute upper drive time plus your airline's check-in and bag-drop cut-off.
Kids on the Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport run
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Tweed Heads South 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 116.9 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Tweed Heads South runs on New South Wales time
From the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April, Tweed Heads South is an hour ahead of Brisbane Airport: New South Wales uses daylight saving and Queensland does not. Check which state's clock your flight time is in before you pick the Tweed Heads South pickup time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport: questions
How much is a private transfer from Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport?
$270 is the sedan from-price and $270 the V-Class from-price for the 116.9 km.
How long does the drive from Tweed Heads South to Brisbane Airport take?
90–120 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M1).
What time should I leave Tweed Heads South for my flight?
Allow up to 120 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 there a time difference between Tweed Heads South and Brisbane Airport?
In daylight saving months, yes: Tweed Heads South is an hour ahead of Brisbane Airport.
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