# Elanora to Brisbane Airport

Source: https://cgctransfers.com.au/elanora-to-brisbane-airport-transfers/
Last updated: 2026-09-23
Summary: Elanora to Brisbane Airport transfers a fixed $230 — ~100km southern GC long-haul to BNE via K P McGrath Dr M1, Gateway toll & GST included

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# Elanora to Brisbane Airport (BNE) Transfers

## The Short Answer

Elanora to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a fixed $230 Sedan or similar, or $300 for the 7-seat Kia Carnival — per vehicle, GST and the Gateway toll included, locked at booking. The run is about 100 km, around 1h 35-40min off-peak. Door-to-door with flight monitoring, and booking both legs on one reservation takes 5% off the return leg.

Elanora to Brisbane Airport transfers are a fixed $230 sedan or $300 Kia Carnival — the same price in both directions, Gateway toll and GST included, locked at booking.

✓ Last updated 23 September 2026

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✓ Long-Haul International BNE ✓ M1 Direct via K P McGrath Drive ✓ Gateway Toll Included ✓ Child Seats Provided & Fitted ✓ Licensed Booked-Hire Service

![Elanora to Brisbane Airport private transfer — CGC Kia Carnival](https://cgctransfers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/kia-carnival-black.webp)

 Elanora to Brisbane Airport private transfer service — CGC Kia Carnival

**Route:** Elanora → Brisbane Airport (BNE) — Domestic and International terminals

**Distance:** Approximately 100km via K P McGrath Drive, M1 Pacific Motorway, Logan Motorway and Gateway Motorway

**Drive time:** Around 1h 35–1h 40min off-peak (2h–2h 20min weekday peak) If you’re travelling in peak periods, allow up to 2 hours for the run.

**Fixed pricing:** $230 Sedan or similar / $300 Kia Carnival — based on standard rates (6am–9pm), with the Gateway toll included. Final quote locked at booking; after-hours, Christmas Day, Easter Sunday and optional extras may incur additional charges

**Service:** Driver allocated prior to pickup with SMS confirmation, long-haul international option, M1 direct access, child seats provided and fitted, with pre-booked transfers available across standard and after-hours periods. Return transfers from BNE back to Elanora available on the same reservation

CGC Airport Transfers has provided pre-booked private airport transfers across South East Queensland and Northern NSW since 2020. This is a pre-booked private airport transfer service, not a taxi, rideshare or shared shuttle. One booking, one vehicle, no shared stops. CGC Airport Transfers services Elanora to Brisbane Airport for both Domestic and International Terminal transfers.

- ✔ Exact quote calculated online
- ✔ Flight details checked and monitored
- ✔ Gateway toll and GST included
- ✔ Child seats provided and fitted (required for children under 7)
- ✔ Driver allocated prior to pickup

**Most popular Elanora transfers:**
- Elanora → Brisbane Airport (BNE) — this page
- [Elanora → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://cgctransfers.com.au/elanora-to-gold-coast-airport-transfer/) — the closer airport (just ~8km south)

CGC Airport Transfers provides private door-to-door Elanora to BNE transfers — the long-haul international option from the southern Gold Coast, with fast M1 access via K P McGrath Drive.

Popular Elanora pickup areas include:

- K P McGrath Drive corridor
- The Pines
- Schuster Park
- Tarrabora Reserve
- Guineas Creek Road
- Townhouse complexes and gated estates
- Palm Beach border
- Currumbin Waters border
- Tallebudgera border

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) sits just ~8km south of Elanora and is generally the preferred airport for domestic and short-haul Asia-Pacific via our [Elanora to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://cgctransfers.com.au/elanora-to-gold-coast-airport-transfer/) page. The BNE run is specifically for international long-haul routes OOL doesn’t service — the international widebody carrier base operating from Brisbane to Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia. Door-to-door from Elanora central residential along K P McGrath Drive (the main southern Gold Coast arterial), The Pines residential precinct off Guineas Creek Road, Schuster Park surrounding residential, Tarrabora Reserve waterway-facing addresses, Elanora townhouse complexes and gated estates, holiday rentals, plus Palm Beach, Currumbin Waters and Tallebudgera border addresses across the 4221 postcode. Pre-booked service for early departures. School holidays, Schoolies week and event weekends — no surge. Return transfers from BNE back to Elanora can be booked on the same reservation. Book both legs on one reservation and a 5% discount applies to the return leg. We hold a 5.0-star rating across 84 Google reviews.

  **On this page**
- Transfer Overview
- Pricing
- Route & Drive Time
- Pickup Times
- Terminals
- What’s Included
- Pickup Points
- Fleet
- Real Scenario
- vs Rideshare
- Booking Info
- FAQs

### Elanora to Brisbane Airport Transfer Overview

CGC Airport Transfers provides pre-booked Brisbane Airport transfers from Elanora’s K P McGrath Drive corridor, The Pines, Schuster Park, Tarrabora Reserve and surrounding southern Gold Coast addresses across the 4221 postcode.

The route is approximately **100 kilometres** via K P McGrath Drive onto the M1 Pacific Motorway northbound through Reedy Creek, Nerang, Helensvale, Pimpama and Yatala, the Logan Motorway merge at Loganholme and the Gateway Motorway directly into BNE, taking around 1 hour 35 to 1 hour 40 minutes off-peak. Weekday morning peak (6:30am–9:30am) through the Yatala segment and the Logan Motorway merge may add 25 to 40 minutes.

- **Vehicles:** Sedan or similar (1–3), Kia Carnival (up to 7), 12-seater Transporter (8–11)
- **Terminals:** Brisbane Airport Domestic Terminal and International Terminal
- **Included:** Gateway Motorway toll, GST and flight tracking on every booking
- **Pricing:** fixed $230 Sedan or similar, $300 Kia Carnival — based on standard rates (6am–9pm), locked at booking; after-hours transfers between 9pm and 6am may incur a surcharge

Return transfers from Brisbane Airport back to Elanora can be booked on the same reservation. Timing rule: drive time plus 1.5 hours for domestic; plus 3 hours for international. A 9am domestic flight typically lines up with a 5:50am pickup; a 9am international flight lines up with a 4:20am pickup. OOL is closer (~8km) and is generally the choice for domestic and short-haul, while the BNE run is specifically for international long-haul OOL doesn’t operate.

## CGC Pricing — Elanora to Brisbane Airport

✓ Prices updated 31 August 2026

| Vehicle | Capacity | Luggage | Pricing |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sedan or similar | 1–3 passengers | 2 large cases | fixed $230 |
| Kia Carnival | up to 7 passengers | up to 6 large cases | fixed $300 |

[Check your exact Elanora pickup price online →](https://cgctransfers.com.au/book-now/)

Fixed pricing based on your exact pickup address and standard-rate hours (6am–9pm), locked at booking, with only slight variation by exact Elanora pickup address (K P McGrath Drive, The Pines, Schuster Park, Tarrabora Reserve or border addresses). The figure comes from the published fixed-price zone your address sits in — identical in both directions. After-hours transfers between 9pm and 6am, Christmas Day, Easter Sunday and optional extras may incur additional charges.

- Gateway Motorway toll and GST **already included** in the locked quote
- Displayed pricing is based on **standard-rate hours from 6am to 9pm**
- After-hours transfers between **9pm and 6am** may incur an additional surcharge
- No surge, no metered fare, no fuel levy
- Higher rate applies on Christmas Day and Easter Sunday only
- School holidays, Schoolies week (late November) and event weekends at standard rate
- Pricing is per vehicle, not per passenger
- Child seats provided and fitted under QLD law — rear-facing seat, forward-facing seat or booster arranged at booking; an additional child seat cost applies, added to your quote at booking

Final price is displayed before booking confirmation. No in-car payment accepted — booking is confirmed online before travel.

## Route, Distance and Drive Time

| Detail | Elanora → BNE |
| --- | --- |
| Distance | Approximately 100 km |
| Drive time (off-peak) | 1h 35 to 1h 40min |
| Drive time (weekday peak) | 2h to 2h 20min through the Yatala segment and the Logan Motorway merge (6:30am–9:30am) |
| Primary route | K P McGrath Drive → M1 Pacific Motorway north (Reedy Creek, Nerang, Helensvale, Pimpama, Yatala) → Logan Motorway merge at Loganholme → Gateway Motorway → BNE |
| Domestic pickup buffer | Drive + 1.5h (≈ 3h 5min before flight) |
| International pickup buffer | Drive + 3h (≈ 4h 40min before flight) |
| Gateway Motorway toll | Included in the locked quote |

## Suggested Pickup Times

Off-peak M1 conditions assumed. Pickups before 6am or after 9pm are available by pre-booking and may attract an after-hours surcharge, confirmed in your online quote.

| Flight time | Type | Elanora pickup | BNE arrival |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6:00am | Domestic | ≈ 3:00am | ≈ 4:30am |
| 8:00am | Domestic | ≈ 4:50am | ≈ 6:30am |
| 9:00am | Domestic | ≈ 5:50am | ≈ 7:30am |
| 10:00am | Domestic (peak) | ≈ 6:30am (pulled earlier inside peak) | ≈ 8:30am |
| 1:00pm | Domestic | ≈ 9:50am | ≈ 11:30am |
| 7:00am | International | ≈ 2:20am | ≈ 4:00am |
| 9:00am | International | ≈ 4:20am | ≈ 6:00am |
| 10:00am | International | ≈ 5:20am | ≈ 7:00am |
| 1:00pm | International | ≈ 8:20am | ≈ 10:00am |

For deeper guidance, see our [how early to leave for Brisbane Airport](https://cgctransfers.com.au/how-early-to-leave-for-brisbane-airport-gold-coast/) guide.

## Brisbane Airport Terminals From Elanora

**Domestic Terminal** — Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and regional services.

**International Terminal** — major international carriers including Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways. Flight details are checked before travel so the correct terminal is used. For terminal layout and check-in planning, see our [Brisbane Airport route information hub](https://cgctransfers.com.au/brisbane-airport-route-information/).

## What’s Included on Every Booking

### Door-to-Door Service

Pickup from any Elanora address — K P McGrath Drive arterial-facing residence, The Pines residential street off Guineas Creek Road, Schuster Park surrounding residential, Tarrabora Reserve waterway-facing address, townhouse complex, gated estate and border address.

K P McGrath Drive feeds onto the M1 Pacific Motorway at the Reedy Creek interchange within minutes — a fast, signposted southern Gold Coast motorway entry. The Pines residential network around The Pines Shopping Centre on Guineas Creek Road is core CGC pickup territory and gated-estate and townhouse-complex gate codes are captured on the booking record.

### Driver & Vehicle

- **Driver allocated prior to pickup with SMS confirmation** — night-before SMS with driver name and vehicle registration
- **Modern, air-conditioned vehicles** — Sedan or similar, Kia Carnival, 12-seater Transporter
- **Child seats provided and fitted** — rear-facing seat, forward-facing seat or booster arranged at booking; an additional child seat cost applies, added to your quote at booking
- **Driver-handled luggage** at the residence, gated-estate entry and the BNE terminal forecourt

### Pricing & Tolls

- **Fixed pricing based on your exact pickup address, locked at booking** — no surge, no metered fare, no fuel levy
- **Gateway Motorway toll and GST included** in the locked quote
- **Displayed pricing based on standard rates (6am–9pm) — available 24/7** — after-hours transfers between 9pm and 6am may incur an additional surcharge, confirmed in your online quote (since many international BNE departures from Elanora sit in the early-morning widebody window)
- **School holidays, Schoolies week and event weekends — no surge**

### Reliability

- **Flight details monitored and verified before travel** — pickup adjusts for delays at no extra charge and wait time is not charged extra
- **K P McGrath Drive M1 direct access** — fast signposted entry at the Reedy Creek interchange
- **Gated estate and townhouse complex access** — gate codes captured on the booking record
- **Surfboards accommodated** — Kia Carnival fits up to 3 boards in 1-2 bags for Elanora and Palm Beach border surfers on international surf trips to Indonesia, the Maldives and Central America via BNE
- **Pre-booked early morning and after-hours transfers available** — early-morning departures handled routinely, with any after-hours surcharge confirmed in the online quote
- **Licensed booked-hire service** under Queensland Booked Hire arrangements administered by Queensland Transport and Main Roads
- **5.0 stars from 84 Google reviews**

## Elanora Pickup Points

CGC services every Elanora 4221 address. The list below is illustrative — your specific street, residential precinct, gated estate or border address is captured at booking.

### Arterial & Central Residential

- **K P McGrath Drive corridor** — the main southern Gold Coast arterial running east-west through Elanora, connecting the Pacific Motorway with the Gold Coast Highway, plus residential streets feeding off the arterial
- **The Pines residential precinct** — residential streets around The Pines Shopping Centre on Guineas Creek Road, including the surrounding family-home network
- **Schuster Park precinct** — residential streets surrounding Schuster Park and the broader central Elanora residential network

### Waterway & Gated Precincts

- **Tarrabora Reserve precinct** — waterway-facing residential addresses adjoining the Tarrabora Reserve wetlands
- **Townhouse complexes and gated estates** — gated entry residences across the Elanora postcode with gate codes captured at booking
- **Holiday rentals and short-stays** across Elanora

### Border Precincts

- **Palm Beach border streets** — Elanora addresses on the eastern crossover to Palm Beach
- **Currumbin Waters border** — Elanora addresses on the southern boundary
- **Tallebudgera border** — Elanora addresses on the northern boundary
- **All Elanora 4221 QLD addresses** — house, apartment, townhouse complex, gated estate, short-stay accommodation

## Elanora: Southern Gold Coast Residential with M1 Direct Access

Elanora occupies the southern Gold Coast inland from Palm Beach — bounded by Palm Beach to the east, Currumbin Waters to the south, Tallebudgera to the north and the M1 Pacific Motorway corridor to the west. The suburb spans K P McGrath Drive (the main east-west arterial), The Pines Shopping Centre commercial anchor on Guineas Creek Road, the 19th Avenue Shopping Village, Schuster Park and Tarrabora Reserve green-space corridors and a residential mix of long-term family homes, townhouse complexes and gated estates. Elanora carries a distinctive southern Gold Coast character with significant family-residential, retiree and short-stay holiday-rental demographics.

The airport-choice geography defines Elanora’s BNE positioning. While OOL sits just ~8km south for domestic east-coast and short-haul Asia-Pacific routes, BNE is the dedicated international long-haul choice for Europe, the US, the Middle East and longer Asian widebody. The M1 access from K P McGrath Drive at the Reedy Creek interchange feeds directly onto the motorway northbound — a clean signposted entry. Early-morning international BNE departures from Elanora run efficiently, with the early-morning M1 corridor typically empty.

The Palm Beach border drives substantial premium demand. Premium beachfront homeowners on the Elanora-Palm Beach crossover generate regular international long-haul BNE-bound demand. The surf community across Elanora, the Palm Beach border and the broader southern Gold Coast generates surfboard-equipped transfers via BNE long-haul to Indonesia, the Maldives, the Philippines and Central America. CGC’s Elanora bookings span family residents on regular Sydney/Melbourne business travel, K P McGrath Drive arterial-facing homeowners on international widebody departures, The Pines residential network families, premium Palm Beach border residential and surf-trip travellers heading internationally via BNE.

> “Elanora pickups start in the quiet streets behind The Pines and end 105 km north at the Gateway — it’s a long one, and it’s the reason I ask for the flight number rather than a time. I’d rather set 3:15am off the departure than have someone guess it at 3:45.”
>
> — Chris, owner-driver

## Fleet Available From Elanora

![Elanora to Brisbane Airport — CGC sedan or similar](https://cgctransfers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/RAV4-Black-1024x576.webp)

 Sedan or similar — 1–3 passengers, 2 checked bags and 2 carry-on bags

![Elanora to Brisbane Airport — CGC Kia Carnival 7-seat people mover](https://cgctransfers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/kia-carnival-black-1024x512.webp)

 Kia Carnival — families, groups, surfboards (up to 3 in 1-2 bags), airport luggage and child seats

| Vehicle | Capacity | Luggage | Best for |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sedan or similar | 1–3 passengers | 2 large cases + 2 carry-on | Solo business travel, couples on international long-haul, executive widebody departures |
| Kia Carnival | Up to 7 passengers | Up to 6 large cases (or surfboards: up to 3 in 1-2 bags) | Families with child seats arranged at booking, multi-suitcase international, surfboards, multi-generational groups |
| 12-seater Transporter | 8–11 passengers | Up to 10 large cases | Elanora and Palm Beach border wedding parties, group international departures, corporate offsites |

Brisbane Airport moved a record 25.2 million passengers in FY2025–26, up 4% year on year, according to the [Brisbane Airport newsroom](https://newsroom.bne.com.au/one-million-more-reasons-to-shine-as-brisbane-airport-breaks-passenger-records/) — volumes that make a pre-committed private car, not the rank queue, the dependable half of the trip.

## Real Scenario: The Pines Elanora Family to BNE International — 9am Flight to London via Singapore

![Elanora to Brisbane Airport The Pines family early-morning international departure](https://cgctransfers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/kia-carnival-black-1024x512.webp)

 Elanora to Brisbane Airport — The Pines family early-morning international departure

A family of four on a The Pines residential precinct address off Guineas Creek Road has a 9am international flight from BNE International to Singapore onward to London for a three-week European holiday. Four travellers (two parents, an 8-year-old and a 5-year-old), four large suitcases, two carry-ons and two children’s backpacks. The booking is the Kia Carnival with a booster arranged for the 5-year-old.

The booking is placed three weeks ahead. The locked quote covers the Carnival rate including the Gateway Motorway toll, with the early-morning after-hours surcharge (4:20am pickup inside the 9pm–6am window) and the child seat cost calculated and confirmed in the online quote. The booking flags the The Pines residential address, the 5-year-old’s age for booster fitting and the flight number for tracking.

CGC allocates a Kia Carnival with the booster pre-fitted. The booking system schedules the pickup at drive time plus the 3-hour international buffer.

The evening before travel an SMS confirmation is sent — pickup time and address, the vehicle details, the booster pre-fitted and the booking reference.

The vehicle arrives at the scheduled pickup time, pulling into the The Pines residential driveway. Loading takes around six minutes — four suitcases plus two carry-ons and children’s backpacks, the 8-year-old in the second row, the 5-year-old secured in the booster. The journey proceeds via Guineas Creek Road onto K P McGrath Drive, then the M1 northbound at the Reedy Creek interchange. The early-morning M1 corridor runs clear through Yatala and the Logan merge. The Carnival reaches BNE International with comfortable time for international check-in and the family clears check-in, immigration and security with time at the international terminal before the widebody departure via Singapore to London.

## CGC Private Transfer vs Rideshare from Elanora

| Factor | CGC pre-booked | Rideshare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing on the day | ✓ Fixed pricing based on your exact pickup address, locked at booking — no surge regardless of event weekends, school holidays or Schoolies week | ✗ Dynamic surge applies early morning, peak periods and event weekends |
| Gateway Motorway toll | ✓ Included in the locked quote | ✗ Added on top of the surge fare |
| Long-leg BNE acceptance (100km) | ✓ Routine 1h 35-40min run from southern Gold Coast, accepted at booking | ✗ Long airport trips can be less reliable through rideshare because acceptance depends on driver availability, timing and vehicle suitability |
| Early-morning availability (2am-6am) | ✓ Pre-booked early morning transfers available, rostered for the shift | ✗ Driver availability can be limited in the southern Gold Coast early morning |
| Schoolies week (late November) pricing | ✓ Standard rate on Schoolies week | ✗ Schoolies week is among the heaviest surge periods on the southern Gold Coast |
| Surfboard accommodation | ✓ Up to 3 boards in 1-2 bags in the Kia Carnival | ✗ Vehicle suitability depends on what is available at the time of booking |
| Gated estate and townhouse complex access | ✓ Gate codes stored on the booking record | ✗ App-based navigation can struggle at gated entries early morning |
| QLD child seats | ✓ Correct seat provided and fitted before pickup when arranged at booking | ✗ Not provided as standard |
| Flight details checked and monitored | ✓ Standard on every booking | ✗ Not available |

For more detail, see our [private driver vs rideshare](https://cgctransfers.com.au/private-driver-vs-rideshare/) guide.

## Booking Information You’ll Need

Return transfers from Brisbane Airport back to Elanora can be booked on the same reservation — we monitor the incoming flight and meet you on arrival. **No in-car payment required — booking is confirmed online.**

- **Exact Elanora pickup address** — K P McGrath Drive arterial-facing house number, The Pines residential street off Guineas Creek Road, Schuster Park surrounding residential, Tarrabora Reserve waterway-facing address, townhouse complex unit and border address
- **For gated estates and townhouse complexes** — gate code and unit number
- **For Tarrabora Reserve waterway-facing** — distinctive landmark for narrow-access streets
- **For holiday rentals** — keysafe code where no on-site host
- **BNE terminal** — Brisbane Airport Domestic Terminal or Brisbane Airport International Terminal
- **Flight number and scheduled time**
- **Passenger count and luggage manifest** — suitcases, carry-on, pram, surfboards
- **Surfboards** — count, lengths and bag type. Kia Carnival fits up to 3 boards in 1-2 bags
- **Child seat requirements** — ages and approximate sizes so the correct seat is prepared
- **Mobile contact** for the night-before SMS
- **Return-leg flight number** where booking both legs together

Planning a very early departure? See our [early-morning airport transfer guide](https://cgctransfers.com.au/how-early-to-leave-for-brisbane-airport-gold-coast/) for pickup timing and the [airport transfer pricing guide](https://cgctransfers.com.au/airport-transfer-pricing-gold-coast-fixed-price-guarantee/) for how quotes are calculated.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does Elanora to Brisbane Airport cost?

A fixed $230 Sedan or similar, $300 Kia Carnival for the 100km southern Gold Coast to BNE run — based on standard rates (6am–9pm), with the Gateway toll and GST included and the final quote locked at booking. After-hours, Christmas Day, Easter Sunday and optional extras may incur additional charges.

### How long does Elanora to Brisbane Airport take?

Approximately 1 hour 35 to 1 hour 40 minutes off-peak via K P McGrath Drive onto the M1 Pacific Motorway northbound through Reedy Creek, Nerang, Helensvale, Pimpama and Yatala, the Logan Motorway merge and Gateway Motorway directly into BNE — approximately 100 kilometres. Weekday morning peak (6:30am–9:30am) may add 25 to 40 minutes. If you’re travelling in peak periods, allow up to 2 hours for the run.

### Is the Gateway Motorway toll included?

Yes. The Gateway Motorway toll and GST are inside the locked quote — no separate toll charge on arrival.

### Are there after-hours charges?

Yes. Displayed pricing is based on standard rates, which apply 6am–9pm — we’re available 24/7. After-hours transfers between 9pm and 6am may incur an additional surcharge, which is calculated and confirmed in your online quote before booking.

### Why choose BNE over OOL from Elanora?

OOL is dramatically closer at approximately 8km, but BNE handles the full international long-haul widebody network that OOL does not service. BNE is the dedicated choice for Europe, the US, the Middle East and longer Asian widebody travel. See our [Elanora to Gold Coast Airport](https://cgctransfers.com.au/elanora-to-gold-coast-airport-transfer/) page for the closer option.

### Do you pick up from K P McGrath Drive, The Pines and the Palm Beach border?

Yes. Door-to-door pickup is standard from every Elanora precinct — K P McGrath Drive arterial-facing residences, The Pines residential streets off Guineas Creek Road, Schuster Park surrounding residential, the Tarrabora Reserve precinct, the Palm Beach border, the Currumbin Waters border and the Tallebudgera border.

### Can you fit surfboards from Elanora?

Yes. The Kia Carnival accommodates up to 3 boards in 1-2 board bags plus standard luggage. Elanora and Palm Beach border surfers heading on international surf trips to Indonesia, the Maldives and Central America via BNE connections are routine bookings.

### What pickup time do I need for a 9am domestic flight?

Approximately 5:50am from Elanora for a 9am domestic BNE Domestic Terminal departure. The 100km M1 run takes around 1h 35-40min off-peak, plus the 1.5-hour domestic check-in buffer.

### What pickup time do I need for a 9am international flight?

Approximately 4:20am from Elanora for a 9am international BNE International Terminal departure. The 100km M1 run takes around 1h 35-40min off-peak, plus the 3-hour international check-in buffer, landing you at BNE International around 6:00am. A pre-6am pickup falls outside standard hours and may attract an after-hours surcharge.

### Does CGC surge for Schoolies week?

No. CGC does not apply surge pricing on Schoolies week (late November) — Schoolies-week travellers pay the same locked rate as standard travellers. Higher rate applies only on Christmas Day and Easter Sunday.

### Are child seats available on the Elanora run?

Yes. Elanora is in Queensland and QLD law requires children under 7 in an appropriate restraint. Child seats are provided and fitted by CGC, arranged at booking — the correct rear-facing seat, forward-facing seat or booster on request. Provide each child’s age and approximate size at booking. Multi-child configurations are handled routinely in the Kia Carnival. An additional child seat cost applies and is added to your quote at booking.

### Are early-morning pickups available from Elanora?

Yes. Pre-booked early morning and after-hours transfers are available. Early-morning pickups between 2am and 6am are routine for international BNE departures from K P McGrath Drive, The Pines, Schuster Park, Tarrabora Reserve and the broader southern Gold Coast catchment. Pickups before 6am are available by pre-booking and may attract an after-hours surcharge, confirmed in your online quote.

### Can I book a return transfer from Brisbane Airport back to Elanora?

Yes. Return transfers from Brisbane Airport back to Elanora are available and can be booked on the same reservation. We monitor the incoming flight and provide door-to-door drop-off to K P McGrath Drive, The Pines, Schuster Park, Tarrabora Reserve and surrounding Elanora addresses.

### What is your cancellation policy?

More than 24 hours out, the full amount converts to a booking credit; within 24 hours of pickup no credit is given. Flight cancelled by the airline? Over 4 hours’ notice brings a full credit, 1.5–4 hours a 50% credit, under 1.5 hours none. Credits apply to any future CGC booking and don’t expire — see our About Us page for the full terms.

### What about big groups of more than 11 people?

No problem: we run multi-vehicle bookings for parties above 11, coordinated to depart and arrive together under one booking.

### Where will my driver meet me at Brisbane Airport?

Brisbane Airport pickups are kerbside in the designated pickup zone at both the Domestic and International terminals — your SMS booking confirmation includes the exact meet point and arrival instructions. Prefer to be met inside the terminal? Inside-terminal meet and greet is available at BNE as a $49 add-on.

### How do I pay for an Elanora transfer?

Card online at booking or tap-and-go with the driver on the day — one per-vehicle price, GST and the Gateway toll included, nothing extra in the car.

### Is Elanora the same fare as Palm Beach and Currumbin?

Yes — Elanora, Palm Beach, Currumbin, Tugun and Coolangatta share the Currumbin & Surrounds zone: a fixed $230 sedan or $300 Kia Carnival to Brisbane Airport, the same both directions.

## Related Resources

- [Brisbane Airport (BNE) route information — hub](https://cgctransfers.com.au/brisbane-airport-route-information/)
- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL) route information — hub](https://cgctransfers.com.au/gold-coast-airport-route-information/)
- [Elanora to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) — closer alternative](https://cgctransfers.com.au/elanora-to-gold-coast-airport-transfer/)
- [Palm Beach to BNE (adjoining east)](https://cgctransfers.com.au/palm-beach-to-brisbane-airport-transfers/)
- [Currumbin to BNE (adjoining south)](https://cgctransfers.com.au/currumbin-to-brisbane-airport-transfers/)
- [Tallebudgera to BNE (adjoining north)](https://cgctransfers.com.au/tallebudgera-to-brisbane-airport-transfers/)
- [Burleigh Heads to BNE](https://cgctransfers.com.au/burleigh-to-bne-private-transfers/)
- [How early to leave for BNE](https://cgctransfers.com.au/how-early-to-leave-for-brisbane-airport-gold-coast/)
- [Private driver vs rideshare](https://cgctransfers.com.au/private-driver-vs-rideshare/)
- [Airport transfer pricing guide](https://cgctransfers.com.au/airport-transfer-pricing-gold-coast-fixed-price-guarantee/)
- [Resources hub](https://cgctransfers.com.au/resources/)

## External Authority Resources

[Brisbane Airport](https://www.bne.com.au/) publishes terminal maps and check-in cut-off times for Brisbane Airport Domestic Terminal and Brisbane Airport International Terminal.

[Queensland Government — child restraints](https://www.qld.gov.au/transport/safety/rules/children) publishes the Queensland child restraint rules that apply for the Elanora pickup.

[Queensland Traffic](https://www.qldtraffic.qld.gov.au/) reports live M1, Logan Motorway and Gateway Motorway conditions on the Elanora-to-BNE corridor.

## Book Elanora to Brisbane Airport — Get Your Exact Quote

Driver allocated prior to pickup with SMS confirmation. Fixed pricing based on your exact pickup address at standard rates (6am–9pm), available 24/7, with the Gateway toll and GST included and final quote locked at booking. K P McGrath Drive M1 direct access. The Pines, Schuster Park and Tarrabora Reserve precinct expertise. Child seats provided and fitted. Door-to-door from any K P McGrath Drive, The Pines, Schuster Park, Tarrabora Reserve, Palm Beach border, Currumbin Waters border, Tallebudgera border or townhouse complex address. Return transfers from Brisbane Airport back to Elanora also available. After-hours transfers between 9pm and 6am may incur an additional surcharge.

 [Get Exact Quote Online](https://cgctransfers.com.au/book-now/)

⭐ 5.0 from 84 Google reviews · Pre-Booked Private Transfers · Exact Quote Locked at Booking

**Tip for Elanora to Brisbane Airport travellers:** Although Gold Coast Airport sits just ~8km south of Elanora, BNE is the long-haul international choice for routes OOL doesn’t operate. Most Elanora BNE bookings are international departures within the early-morning window (2am–6am pickups for 7am–10am departures), so an after-hours surcharge may apply and is confirmed in your online quote, while the Gateway toll sits inside the locked quote. K P McGrath Drive feeds onto the M1 at the Reedy Creek interchange within minutes — a fast, signposted southern Gold Coast motorway entry. For gated-estate and townhouse-complex addresses, drop the gate code into the booking notes so the driver reaches the front door early. Schoolies week (late November) carries no surge on CGC bookings.

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Posted on Google        Leslie  3 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Booked for my son Matt and they had a great ride to the Airport. Driver Michelle was lovely and Chris handled the last minute alteration to their schedule quickly and without fuss! I’m certainly going to continue to book with CGC.        Posted on Google        Stephen  5 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We were extremely satisfied with the service provided by CGC Airport Transfers. It was an easy process to make a reservation and the staff were really great to deal with. Their modern, clean and comfortable vehicle arrived on time and their friendly and professional driver Chris was informative and a pleasure to travel with. We highly recommend CGC Airport Transfers to anyone seeking a safe, reliable and professional transfer service.  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Stephen! We really appreciate the fantastic review and your recommendation. It’s great to hear you found the booking process easy and enjoyed a comfortable, on-time journey with our driver. Providing friendly, reliable and professional transfers is exactly what we aim for at CGC Airport Transfers. Thanks again for choosing us, and we hope to have you travelling with CGC again in the future! 😊 — CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Marisa  5 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thank you GCG Airport Transfers for the return trips to and from Brisbane airport. Stress-free travel and a very comfortable ride. I would like to send a big thank you to Michelle who picked me up from Brisbane airport and drove me home. I will definitely use your services again next time I travel to the airport and I highly recommend your company for professional and on-time travel to and from the airport.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Marisa! 😊 We really appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers for your return trips to and from Brisbane Airport. It’s great to hear both journeys were comfortable, stress-free and on time. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Michelle — she’ll be thrilled to hear them! Thank you again for the recommendation, and we look forward to welcoming you back next time you’re travelling. CGC Airport Transfers Team        Posted on Google        Anna  7 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An excellent service, on time, comfortable ride, Chris is a great driver!  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Anna! 😊 It was a pleasure looking after your transfers to and from home in Northern NSW. I’m glad you enjoyed the comfortable ride and service, and I really appreciate you taking the time to leave such a lovely 5-star review. Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you again next time! Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Michaela  9 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service - prompt, friendly, smooth ride, no fuss! Highly recommended  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Michaela! We really appreciate the fantastic review. It’s great to hear your transfer was prompt, friendly and smooth from start to finish. Thanks for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we hope to welcome you back on board again soon! 😊 — CGC Airport Transfers Team        Posted on Google        Angela  10 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We were so happy with our transfers to and from the airport with Michelle and Chris. The communication around booking was great, the cars were clean and comfortable, we felt very safe on the drive and the drivers were friendly and offered helpful suggestions of how we could make the most of our time on GC. Would definitely book transfers with them on our next trip. Thanks Chris and Michelle!  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Angela! It was an absolute pleasure looking after your airport transfers. Michelle and I are really glad you found the booking process easy, the vehicles comfortable and, most importantly, felt safe and well looked after throughout your journey. We hope you had a fantastic time on the Gold Coast and managed to put a few of our suggestions to good use! We’d love to welcome you back and take care of your transfers again on your next visit.        Posted on Google        Cobalt  13 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. You guys do great work.  Owner's reply Thanks so much for the 5-star review! We really appreciate the support and are glad you had a great experience with CGC Airport Transfers. We look forward to helping you again next time you need a transfer. 😊 — Chris & the CGC Airport Transfers team        Posted on Google        Amy  17 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was great. Genuine old fashioned customer service from my first enquiry through to the end. Pickup from Goldy airport and drop back there couple days later, seamless process, and made our trip hasslefree.  Thanks heaps CGC - highly recommended 👌  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Amy! 😊 It was an absolute pleasure looking after you and making the airport transfers as seamless and hassle-free as possible. We really appreciate your kind words and recommendation. Providing genuine, old-fashioned customer service is exactly what we strive for at CGC Airport Transfers. Thanks again for choosing CGC, and we hope to see you again next time you’re on the Gold Coast! ✈️😊 — Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Terry  19 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great informative drivers Cam and Chris They will be aour go to drives now  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Terry! We really appreciate the fantastic review. It was a pleasure looking after you, and we’re glad Cam and Chris could make the trips informative and enjoyable. We’d be more than happy to be your go-to drivers for your future Gold Coast travels! 😊 Thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers — we look forward to seeing you again soon! 🚐✨        Posted on Google        Vicki  20 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I used CGC airport transfers to pick up my daughter from Brisbane international. Chris kept me updated and also waited whilst my daughter sorted her phone sim, which was an unexpected delay to his schedule. Highly recommend. Great service would definitely use again.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Vicki, for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. It was a pleasure helping get your daughter home safely, and I’m glad I could wait while she sorted out her SIM and keep you updated along the way. We really appreciate your recommendation and would be delighted to look after you and your family again in the future. Thanks again, Chris – CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Janine  20 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great friendly and reliable service. Used for airport transfers both getting us there and picking us up. Picked up on time and met inside airport on our return.. very clean and comfortable ride. Highly recommended  Owner's reply Thank you so much Janine for the wonderful 5-star review! It was a pleasure looking after both your airport transfers, and we’re so pleased everything went smoothly with the pickups and return meet & greet. We really appreciate your kind words about our friendly, reliable service and look forward to helping you again with your next trip 😊 — Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Luke  23 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The team at CGC Airport Transfers were excellent to deal with and highly professional throughout the entire process. I needed to make some last-minute changes to my booking, and they were incredibly accommodating and handled everything with ease. I highly recommend their services and will definitely use them again in the future.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Luke, for the fantastic 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We really appreciate your kind words. We’re glad we could accommodate the last-minute changes to your booking and make the whole process as easy and stress-free as possible. It was a pleasure looking after you, and we’d love to welcome you back again in the future. Thanks again from the team at CGC Airport Transfers! 🚙✈️        Posted on Google        Jack  28 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A great service would highly recommend to anyone travelling to the Gold Coast. Don’t waste your time with anyone else. Very accommodating to your needs  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Jack! We really appreciate the fantastic review and recommendation. It was a pleasure looking after you, and we’re glad we could make your Gold Coast transfer easy and accommodate your needs. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again! — CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Manish  38 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. CGC Team been reliable, flexible and friendly throughout, Cam especially been a wonderful driver and guide as well. Enjoyed the service and highly recommend CGC for your transfers. Cheers, Manish  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Manish! It was an absolute pleasure looking after you during your time with us. We really appreciate the kind words about Cam and the CGC team, and we’re glad you enjoyed both the transfers and the local knowledge along the way. Thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers and for the fantastic recommendation. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again next time you’re on the Gold Coast! — The CGC Team        Posted on Google        Cloe  39 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely fantastic service! Our driver was waiting for us at the airport with car seats already set up and ready for my two little ones. He was so friendly, helpful and made travelling with two young children incredibly easy and stress free. I would 100% recommend him to any families travelling with kids. Thank you again for such a great experience!  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Cloe! We really appreciate the wonderful review. 😊 Travelling with little ones can be stressful enough, so we’re very glad we could make your airport transfer easy and stress-free, with the car seats installed and ready to go when you arrived. It was a pleasure looking after you and your family, and thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers. We hope to welcome you all back again in the future! 🚐✈️        Posted on Google        Francois  40 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very punctual, relaxed driving and friendly driver. Highly recommended !  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Francois! We really appreciate the 5-star review. It was a pleasure looking after your transfer from Northern NSW back to the airport. We're glad you enjoyed a punctual, relaxed and friendly journey. We hope you enjoyed your time in Australia and wish you safe travels home!        Posted on Google        Carrie  50 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend CGC.  Great price, great drivers, great cars.  We had such a great experience we used them twice during our holiday.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Carrie, for your fantastic 5-star review! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed both of your transfers with us during your holiday. It means a lot to know you found our pricing, drivers and vehicles to be of such a high standard. Thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. Enjoy your last few days in Australia before you head over to New Zealand, and enjoy the snow while you're there! Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you back again soon. 🚗✈️        Posted on Google        Ken  54 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The first contact gave me confidence. in this company My enquiry was answered very promptly..All details were confirmed by email within minutes. On both days our  drivers Cassandra and Michelle were prompt,friendly and made our trips relaxed and comfortable. I highly recommend this company.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Ken, for your wonderful 5-star review. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. It was a pleasure assisting you from your first enquiry through to your transfers. We'll be sure to pass your kind words on to Cassandra and Michelle—they'll be delighted to hear they helped make your journeys relaxed and comfortable. Thank you again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we look forward to welcoming you back next time you need us. Safe travels!        Posted on Google        Janelle  56 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A completely seamless experience travelling from Brisbane to the Gold Coast return. Everything was super easy and I would absolutely book again anytime I was needing a transfer in this area.  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Janelle, for your wonderful 5-star review! We're delighted to hear your Brisbane to Gold Coast return transfer was seamless and easy from start to finish. Providing reliable, stress-free private transfers is exactly what we strive for. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back whenever you're travelling in the area. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again soon! 🚗✈️        Posted on Google        Lauren  65 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Their communication was fantastic from start to finish, and the driver was incredibly friendly. The car was spotless, tidy, and they provided updated, clean car seats for my 3-year-old, which gave us great peace of mind. On top of the great service, the price was very reasonable and included the car seat. Will definitely use them again!  Owner's reply Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We're delighted to hear you had such a positive experience from start to finish. Providing clear communication, friendly service, spotless vehicles, and clean, modern child seats is something we take great pride in, so we're thrilled it gave you peace of mind. Thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we look forward to welcoming you and your family again on your next trip. Safe travels! 🚗✈️        Posted on Google        Andy  67 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was great. Friendly and great to chat to. Will definitely use him again next time we’re in town. It’s a pity that he supports the Swans 🤣  Owner's reply Thanks so much for the fantastic review, Andy! It was a pleasure meeting you and having a chat on the drive. Hopefully next time you're on the Gold Coast I can convince you to swap the Dockers for the Swans... although I know that's a tough ask! 😄 Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you again soon.        Posted on Google        Claudia  70 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our transfer with Michelle was great. Smooth travel and great conversations. Highly recommended service.  Owner's reply Thank you, Claudia, for your wonderful 5-star review! We're delighted to hear you had a smooth and enjoyable transfer with Michelle. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to her. Thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we look forward to welcoming you back on your next trip to the Gold Coast. Safe travels! ✈️🚗        Posted on Google        Caitlin  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service!!! We had Ben for the first ride and he made us feel so comfortable as a group of young women travelling alone! We had great chats with him and he was really helpful in suggesting activities to do near Byron. We had Chris for the second ride and he was also super helpful in helping us with our trains from the airport. We felt very safe and would definitely use this service again!! Highly recommend!  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Caitlin! It was a pleasure looking after you and your group. We're delighted to hear Ben and Chris helped make your journey comfortable, safe and stress-free. We always aim to provide more than just a transfer, whether that's sharing local tips or helping with onward travel. We really appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back to the Gold Coast and Byron Bay again soon. Safe travels! 😊🚐        Posted on Google        Emily  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend!! Ben and Chris were so lovely and helpful! They made us feel very comfortable and safe as a group of young women travelling together (and 10/10 music) 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Emily! We're so glad you enjoyed your transfers with Ben and Chris. It means a lot to hear that you felt comfortable and safe travelling together—that's always our top priority. And we're thrilled the playlist got a 10/10 too! 😄 We really appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you all again on your next Gold Coast or Byron Bay trip. Safe travels! 🚐🎶😊        Posted on Google        Maya  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Organising and communicating was easy and efficient. Our drivers Ben and Chris were phenomenal. As a group of young women we felt safe and at ease. Will definitely use again, thank you!  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Maya! We really appreciate your wonderful feedback. We're delighted to hear that organising your transfers was easy and that Ben and Chris made such a positive impression. Knowing you and your group felt safe and at ease means everything to us, as that's always our highest priority. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to welcoming you back on your next trip. Safe travels! 😊🚐        Posted on Google        Bronte  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ben provided a fantastic experience; made us feel comfortable with humorous conversation. He was a very organized, delightful, and smooth driver!  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Bronte! We're so pleased to hear Ben made your journey such an enjoyable one. It's great to know his friendly conversation, organisation and smooth driving helped make your experience comfortable and memorable. We really appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back again soon. Safe travels! 😊🚐        Posted on Google        Ella  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an airport transfer from Gold Coast airport to Mullumbimby, and Ben provided a fantastic service. Ben made light humorous conversation and offered helpful hints. Travelling in a group of young girls we all felt comfortable! 10/10 would use again.  Owner's reply > Thank you so much, Ella! We're delighted to hear you had such a great experience travelling from Gold Coast Airport to Mullumbimby. Ben will be thrilled to know his friendly conversation and local tips helped make your journey enjoyable. Most importantly, we're so pleased you and your group felt comfortable and safe throughout the trip. Thank you for the 10/10 recommendation—we'd love to welcome you back again in the future. Safe travels! 😊🚐        Posted on Google        Nova  81 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ben was amazing, very polite and organised. He made us feel very comfortable as young women travelling together and made the experience truely awesome! Was friendly and enthusiastic would absolutely use again!  Owner's reply > Thank you so much, Nova! We really appreciate your wonderful review. We're delighted to hear Ben made your journey such a positive experience with his friendly, organised and enthusiastic service. Knowing you and your group felt comfortable and safe while travelling together means the world to us, as that's always our highest priority. Thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we look forward to welcoming you back again soon. Safe travels! 😊🚐        Posted on Google        Tiana  92 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Probably one of the best car service companies I’ve experienced in a long time on the coast/australia. Honestly can’t recommend them enough. Both drivers were great drivers, respectful, helpful, caring and loved chatting with them all. Thank you guys. Thank you for looking after my mom and I plus my papa in the past. 🫶🏼  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Tiana. Your kind words truly mean a lot to us. It has been our pleasure looking after you and your family over the years, and we're grateful for the trust you've placed in CGC Airport Transfers. We're delighted to hear both drivers made such a positive impression and that you felt well looked after throughout your journeys. Reviews like yours are why we love what we do. We look forward to seeing you, your mum and your papa again in the future. Thank you for your ongoing support and recommendation. ❤️✈️🚗        Posted on Google        Dino  92 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I highly recommend CGC Airport Transfers. Andy's service was exceptional, and we look forward to seeing you again next time.  Owner's reply Thanks Dino for your fantastic review and recommendation. We're delighted to hear you had such a positive experience with Andy and that the service exceeded your expectations. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back for your next airport transfer. Safe travels and thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers! ✈️🚗        Posted on Google        Ikiw  95 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good service!  Owner's reply Thank you for your 5-star review! We're glad to hear you enjoyed our service. We appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers and look forward to assisting you again with your future airport transfer and private transport needs. Thanks again for your support!        Posted on Google        Amanda  97 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service! Easy to book, communicate and super accomodating. Relaxed and friendly driver who went above and beyond to make the process stress free: We’ve used a few times now and highly recommend for airport or private transport. Thanks so much!  Owner's reply Hi Amanda, Thank you for your wonderful review and for choosing CGC Airport Transfers again. We're delighted to hear that you found the booking process easy and our communication clear. Providing a relaxed, friendly and stress-free experience is exactly what we strive for, so it's great to know we delivered that for you. We truly appreciate your continued support and recommendation for both airport and private transport services. We look forward to assisting you again on your next trip. Thanks again from the CGC Airport Transfers team!        Posted on Google        Lesley  105 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Just want to shout out to Chris and Michelle from CGC Airport Transfers that service Bryon Bay, Gold Coast and  Brisbane Airport and in between.. If you are up this way  please use this company, they are so professional and reliable.. Highly recommend.. Thank you Chris for looking after us .. Regards Les & Dave  Owner's reply Thank you so much, Les & Dave, for your kind words and recommendation. It was an absolute pleasure assisting you both during your travels. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and are delighted to hear that you found our service professional and reliable. Thank you for choosing CGC Airport Transfers. We look forward to helping you again whenever you're travelling through Byron Bay, the Gold Coast or Brisbane Airport. Safe travels and all the very best. Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Gerty  106 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Andy is a perfect driver and a very interesting personen to talk to. He makes me feel welcome. Thanks Gerty  Owner's reply Thank you for the 5-star rating, Gerty. We appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers and are delighted we could assist with your journey. We look forward to welcoming you back again for your next airport transfer. – Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Darren  106 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Awesome service, has a genuine interest in getting you where you need to be on time. Thanks Chris  Owner's reply Thanks Darren, we really appreciate your kind words and 5-star review. It was a pleasure assisting with your transfer, and we're glad we could get you where you needed to be safely and on time. We look forward to helping you again in the future. – Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Nicola  117 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A very prompt and speedy pick up! Absolutely no issues at all and would definitely book with CGC again.  Owner's reply Thank you for your kind words! We're delighted to hear about your smooth experience and look forward to serving you again in the future.        Posted on Google        Kieran  135 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What a fantastic service by great drivers, will only be using these guys next time we’re back on the beautiful Gold Coast. Five stars  Owner's reply Thanks so much Kieran! We really appreciate the fantastic feedback. It was a pleasure helping with your Gold Coast transfers and we’re glad our drivers made the experience a great one. We look forward to welcoming you back to the beautiful Gold Coast again soon. Safe travels and thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers!        Posted on Google        Brian  141 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had booked a journey from Gold Coast airport and return for a weekend event in Nimbin. Chris was excellent in all areas, helpful and informative for a safe journey. We have complete confidence in recommending CGC for your transport needs. Will certainly be requesting his help again.  Owner's reply Thanks so much Brian, really appreciate you taking the time to share this. It was a pleasure looking after your transfers to and from Nimbin for the weekend. Glad to hear everything ran smoothly and you felt comfortable and well informed throughout the journey. We pride ourselves on providing a reliable, safe and stress-free service, so your feedback means a lot. Look forward to helping you again next time you're on the Gold Coast. – Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Jay  158 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was a last minute booking and could not have been more accommodating and helpful. Vehicles were clean, comfortable to be in and the drivers very professional. We will definitely be using this service again.  Owner's reply Thanks Jay, really appreciate the review. Glad we could assist with the last-minute booking and that everything ran smoothly. I’ll pass your feedback on to the drivers. We look forward to helping again next time. CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Mark  160 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nicest guy, on time, heaps of room and we were all happy.  Owner's reply Thanks Mark, really appreciate the kind words. Glad everything ran smoothly and you had plenty of room for the trip. We’d be happy to assist again anytime you need a private transfer between the Gold Coast, Brisbane or Byron Bay. Safe travels! — CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Arshia  163 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris provided an excellent airport transfer service. The car was spotless, he was right on time, and the pick-up instructions were clear and easy to follow. He also had the baby car seat properly installed as requested, which made the trip stress-free for us. Highly recommend!  Owner's reply Thank you, Arshia, we really appreciate your feedback. Glad to hear everything from the timing to the car seat setup made your trip easy and stress-free. We look forward to assisting you again next time.        Posted on Google        Diana  178 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent. Easy to book. My driver was on time. He was friendly, and we chatted the whole way from the Gold Coast to Brisbane. I felt very comfortable the entire trip, and couldn’t be happier with the service.  Owner's reply Thank you so much for the kind words Diana, we really appreciate it! Glad to hear everything was smooth from booking through to the trip, and that you felt comfortable the whole way—that’s exactly what we aim for. We’ll pass on your feedback to your driver as well, he’ll be glad to hear it. Hope to see you again next time you’re travelling between the Gold Coast and Brisbane 😊 — CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Rose  229 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An excellent service. Great driver and easy travel. Will definitely use this service again!  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Rose! We’re really glad you enjoyed the service and had an easy, comfortable trip. Appreciate the kind words and we’d love to assist with your next airport transfer whenever you need us. Safe travels and thanks again!        Posted on Google        Peter  245 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend! We used CGC for our airport transfer from Gold Coast airport to Broadbeach. Family of 4 with lots of luggage, prams etc. The booking process via Chris was a breeze, communication was clear (including on the day with our driver Cam for meeting), the vehicle was immaculately clean / comfortable and the rates are really competitive.  Owner's reply Thank you so much for the fantastic review and recommendation. We’re really glad to hear the booking process was smooth and that Cam looked after you and your family on the day. It’s great to know the vehicle comfort, cleanliness, and space for luggage made the transfer easy after your flight. We truly appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers and hope to assist you again next time you’re on the Gold Coast.        Posted on Google        Jackie  250 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Another great transfer with Gold Coast Transfers, Cassandra our driver was fabulous, thank you  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Jackie, for taking the time to leave another 5-star review. We’re delighted you enjoyed your transfer and that Cassandra looked after you so well. We truly appreciate your ongoing support and look forward to assisting you again soon.        Posted on Google        Kirsten  251 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Andy, our driver arrived early and was knowledgeable on different routes and traffic conditions to the airport. Will definitely book again!  Owner's reply Thanks so much for the 5-star review, Kirsten! ⭐ We’re glad to hear Andy arrived early and was able to make the trip smooth with his knowledge of the best routes and traffic conditions. We really appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers and look forward to looking after you again next time. Safe travels!        Posted on Google        Shane  251 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very prompt very reliable and cost efficient  Owner's reply Thanks so much for the great review, Shane. We’re really glad you found our Gold Coast airport transfer service prompt, reliable, and cost-effective. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you again in the future.        Posted on Google        Carolina  264 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was super helpful with the booking and Andy drove us both ways to and from the Hotel. Great chat, good restaurant tips, nice and clean car. Super punctual and great communication. Fairly priced.  Owner's reply Hi Carolina, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. I’m really glad I could assist with the booking and that Andy looked after you well both to and from the hotel. We’re pleased you enjoyed the chat, local tips, and found the vehicle clean, punctual, and well-priced. It was a pleasure looking after you, and we’d be more than happy to assist again whenever you’re back on the Gold Coast. Kind regards, Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Yu  265 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent reliable service.  The drivers are professional, courteous and pleasant. The MPV were clean and newish. Will use again.  Owner's reply Thank you so much for your kind review, Yu. We’re really pleased to hear you found our service reliable and our drivers professional and courteous. We take pride in maintaining clean, modern vehicles and providing a comfortable experience for every transfer. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you again next time you travel.        Posted on Google        Jillian  266 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing service. Punctual and friendly. Hayden was an amazing driver. 5⭐️  Owner's reply Hi Jillian, thank you so much for the 5-star review! We’re really pleased to hear you found the service punctual and friendly. Hayden will be thrilled to hear your kind feedback. We truly appreciate you choosing CGC Airport Transfers and look forward to assisting you again in the future.        Posted on Google        Jodi  269 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Awesome service, on time fabulous driver will book again when on the coast  Owner's reply Thank you so much for your kind review, Jodi. I’m really pleased to hear you were happy with the service and punctuality. It was a pleasure looking after you, and I’d be more than happy to assist again next time you’re on the Coast. Safe travels and thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers.        Posted on Google        Jaymie  275 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A seamless transfer from Tweed to Brisbane International Airport. Engaging the services of CGC Airport Transfers took the stress of driving ourselves, parking and worrying about driving home after a long flight. Thank you. Looking forward to using your services again in March!  Owner's reply Thank you, Jaymie, for taking the time to share such a thoughtful review. We’re delighted to hear your transfer from Tweed to Brisbane International Airport was seamless and took the stress out of your journey. Providing a comfortable, reliable service is exactly what we aim for, so your feedback is greatly appreciated        Posted on Google        Maree  277 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This was our first time using an airport transfer service and we weren’t disappointed. We would highly recommend the excellent service provided by CFC Airport. Our stress levels were kept to a minimum thanks to their clear communication, punctuality, and comfortable ride to the airport.  Owner's reply Thank you so much for your kind review, Maree 😊 We’re really glad your first experience using an airport transfer service was a positive one. Keeping things stress-free through clear communication, punctuality, and a comfortable ride is exactly what we aim for, so it’s great to hear that came through. Thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers, and we’d love to assist you again in the future. Kind regards, Chris CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Peter  303 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. How good is this service! Huge storm no visability but no issues. Big delay and went another way and delivered me to the airport ahead of schedule. Perhaps they could manage the aircraft as it was a steep downhill after this terrific service  Owner's reply Thanks so much for the awesome review! That storm was abit Nuts, so I’m glad we still got you to the airport nice and early. Gotta say, we loved the aircraft joke too! Thanks again for choosing CGC Airport Transfers. See you when you return.        Posted on Google        Paul  318 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Awesome service and Chris was a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend.  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Paul! It was a pleasure having you on board. We really appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again soon. 🚐✈️ –Chris, CGC Airport Transfers        Posted on Google        Pooja  324 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thanks for a safe ,punctual and comfortable drive to the airport today morning. Appreciate!!!  Owner's reply Thanks so much, Pooja! 😊 We’re really glad to hear you had a safe and comfortable trip this morning. It was our pleasure getting you to the airport on time — hope to see you again on your next visit! ✈️        Posted on Google        John  349 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. CGC Airport transfers are my go to airport transferring company. They always have availability and the drivers are next level when it comes to punctuality and safety. You will not be disappointed.  Owner's reply Thanks so much, John! We really appreciate your ongoing support and kind words. It’s always a pleasure to assist with your airport transfers, and we’re thrilled to hear our team continues to deliver the punctual and reliable service you expect. Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! ✈️ — The CGC Airport Transfers Team        Posted on Google        Kyla  358 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We recently travelled from Adelaide to Gold Coast for a short holiday to celebrate my mum's 60th and as a big family reunion. Chris, the proprietor and manager of CGC Transfers, initially our Uber driver, had picked us up from the airport and has provided us with the friendliest and most accommodating private transport experience. After Chris had informed us of his Private Transport business, I asked for a quote on the spot based on our itinerary and he was quick to provide with no hidden costs or issues. The price was fair given the high demands of the season and it comes with excellent communication and service from your own private driver. Highly recommend to book CGC Transfers particularly if you're in larger groups of 5-8 plus luggage. Thanks again Chris, hope to have you look after us again in the future.  Owner's reply Thankyou for such an amazing reveiw and hope to see you next time your on the gold coast        Posted on Google        Wizard  361 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing service  from Andy and Chris. Highly recommend cheapest on the Gold Coast five star 🌟 Communication and vehicles excellent Thank you so much Tangalooma crew10am on Sunday/Thursday  Owner's reply Thanks so much! We really appreciate the kind words and support. Great having the Tangalooma crew onboard — see you next trip! 🚐🌴        Posted on Google        Shoopper  365 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thanks Chris for your excellent service! Look forward to using your airport transfer again.  Owner's reply Thanks for your lovely reveiw and hope to see you next time your on the gold coast        Posted on Google        Mini  422 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris has been amazing! Always on time, we used his services thrice on a short visit to Gold Coast and would definitely recommend him!  Owner's reply Thankyou for a great reveiw hope you had a great flight home        Posted on Google        Matthew  465 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic service by Chris . Great response times. Clean and modern vehicle.  Owner's reply "Thanks so much, Matt! We're thrilled you had a great experience with our service, and we appreciate your kind words about our vehicle"        Posted on Google        Adrian  510 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had Zaffa as our driver from Biggera Waters to the Gold Coast Airport on 30/4/25, could not have been happier that we selected them for our transport. Zaf was on time, car was great and a very pleasant trip. Also cheaper than a Taxi.  Owner's reply Thankyou for such a great reveiw and we are pleased that you are happy with the service we provided thanks once again        Posted on Google        Moira  573 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great to have car with kids car seats waiting when we arrived in a delayed flight.  Owner's reply Glad we could be of assistance today enjoy your holiday on the Gold coast and hope to see you again soon        Posted on Google        Summersong  592 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris and CGC Transfers is absolutely fantastic - I would never use anyone else. This is quality, professional, safe and reasonably priced transport. This is a business with integrity - very hard to find these days. Well done CGC Transfers - We highly recommend you to anyone and everyone!  Owner's reply Thankyou for such an amazing reveiw        Posted on Google        Amy  594 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was helpful and kind when arranging our transport. His communication was fast and the service was amazing! His car was impeccable, and his knowledge of the coast and surroundings was incredibly helpful! Would definitely use this service again, and would recommend to family and friends.  Owner's reply Thankyou Amy hope to see you next time your on the Gold coast and hope you had a amazing holiday        Posted on Google        Pinkal  594 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 5 star in communications,  punctuality,  pricing,  reliability.  Great service, thankyou  Owner's reply Thankyou for such a great reveiw and hope to see you next time your on the Gold Coast        Posted on Google        Fiona  607 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very reliable, friendly, great communication, comfy transport.  Owner's reply Thankyou for such a great reveiw and hope to see you again in the future        Posted on Google        Nathan  610 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good service, they were easy to book, communciated well and made the process very easy. We recommend using them, they'll get you amnywhere on the coast you need to get to.  Owner's reply Thankyou for such a great reveiw hope to see you next time your back on the Gold Coast        Posted on Google        Mas  680 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Chris was fantastic!  Excellent communication and customer service. Given the communication we had full confidence he would turn up when agreed and he did. Brand new vehicle too and good price. Will definitely use again.  Owner's reply Thankyou for your review Hopefully we will see you next time        Posted on Google        Neil  706 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nice clean car, heaps of leg room. Will use again.  Owner's reply Thankyou for your reveiw hope to see you again in the future        Posted on Google        Michelle  715 days ago   Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Punctual, reliable and responds promptly... clean vehicle too...would recommend to anyone seeking reliable transfers in the Gold Coast area .  Owner's reply Thankyou for your kind reveiw thankyou for choosing cgc transfers  for your airport transfer today           Google rating score: 5.0 of 5, based on 84 reviews     Verified by Trustindex  Trustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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CGC Airport Transfers — Elanora to Brisbane Airport transfers a fixed $230 sedan or $300 Kia Carnival. Private door-to-door BNE service across Elanora QLD 4221 — the K P McGrath Drive corridor, The Pines residential precinct off Guineas Creek Road, Schuster Park surrounding residential, Tarrabora Reserve waterway-facing addresses, townhouse complexes and gated estates, plus Palm Beach, Currumbin Waters and Tallebudgera borders.

Pricing: per vehicle, GST included, Gateway Motorway toll inside every quote, locked at booking. After-hours fee (9pm–6am pickups) confirmed inside the locked quote. Higher rate only on Christmas Day and Easter Sunday. No surge on school holidays, Schoolies week, peak periods or event weekends. No metered fare, no fuel levy, no last-minute surcharge.

Service: driver allocated prior to pickup with night-before SMS confirmation, flight details monitored on every booking, K P McGrath Drive M1 direct access, gated-estate and townhouse-complex gate-code capture, surfboard accommodation (Kia Carnival, up to 3 boards in 1–2 bags), child seats provided and fitted (required for children under 7, additional cost applies). Direct to Brisbane Airport Domestic and International Terminals via the M1 at the Reedy Creek interchange, the Logan Motorway and the Gateway Motorway.

Fleet: Sedan/RAV4 1–3 passengers (2 large + 2 carry-on), Kia Carnival up to 7 passengers, 12-seater Transporter 8–11 passengers. Licensed and insured under Queensland Booked Hire arrangements administered by Queensland Transport and Main Roads.

**Phone:** [0416 131 285](tel:0416131285) · **SMS:** [0416 131 285](sms:+61416131285) · **WhatsApp:** [0416 131 285](https://wa.me/61416131285) · **Email:** [admin@cgctransfers.com.au](mailto:admin@cgctransfers.com.au)

**Reviews:** ★★★★★ [5.0 from 84 Google reviews](https://www.google.com/search?q=cgc+airport+transfers)

**Hours:** 6am–9pm standard · after-hours pickups (9pm–6am) by arrangement, fee confirmed inside the locked quote

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