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Transfers from Brisbane Airport to the Gold Coast

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18 Jan 2010  “Endless Enquiries”
4.5 of 5 stars based on 2 votes

How do I get from Brisbane to the Gold Coast?

  • Category: Best of
  • 1. Brisbane Airport transport suggestions
    http://www.bne.com.au/to-from-airport/transport-options

    Brisbane Airport website has a few suggestions also.

  • 2. Gold Coast Airport transfers (Coolangatta OOL)
    http://www.goldcoastairport.com.au/transfers.php

    There are HEAPS of different transport companies listed on this website. Check it out!

  • 3. Airtrain
    http://www.airtrain.com.au/

    Travel from Brisbane City to the Airport in 22 minutes.

    Airtrain offers services to and from the Brisbane CBD and the Gold Coast.

    From 6 am to 7.59 pm daily, 7 days per week.

    The Airtrain departs every 15 minutes during peak hours.

    The Airtrain departs every 30 minutes outside peak hours.

    You can catch a train to the Gold Coast for about $15 pp.

    You can get off at either Helensvale, Nerang, Robina or Varsity Lakes Train Station.

    Which is most convenient will depend on where you are staying. You may need to catch a Surfside Bus or taxi to your accomodation.

    Premium Service: "AirtrainConnect" involves a train ride to a Gold Coast station, and then a chauffeured transfer to your accommodation. When you arrive at the airport, staff in the terminal will direct you to the train and which Gold Coast station to hop off at. When you arrive, your driver will be waiting with your name on a sign to take you the rest of the way.

    Surfboards, wheelchairs, pushbikes, prams and golf clubs can all be catered for on the train.

    Return Adult: $ 85.00 Child: $ 40.00 Family: $ 170.00

  • 4. Air Link Express Shuttle Buses
    http://www.airlinkexpress.com.au/home.html

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

  • 5. Con-x-ion Airport Shuttle Buses
    http://www.con-x-ion.com/

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

  • 6. CoachTrans Shuttle Buses
    http://www.coachtrans.com.au/about.aspx

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

  • 7. Gold Coast Airport Shuttle buses
    http://www.goldcoastairportshuttle.com/

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

  • 8. Gold Coast Tourist Shuttles
    http://www.gcshuttle.com.au/

    Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

  • 9. Gold coast Limosine Transfers
    http://www.mygoldcoastlimo.com/

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

    Expect to pay around about $200 for a limo transfer between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

  • 10. TAXIS
    http://www.gccabs.com.au/

    Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport & Theme Park Transfers.

    Expect to pay around about $200 for a taxi ride between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

    yellowcab.com.au (Brisbane)

    blackandwhitecabs.com.au/ (Brisbane)

  • 11. Hire Cars
    http://www.bne.com.au/to-from-airport/car-rentals

    A good option of travelling between Brisbane and the Gold Coast is definately a hire car. It takes about 1 hour to drive the 85 kilometres.

    The following companies have a booth at the Airport.

    Phone: 136 333
    Website: avis.com.au

    Phone: 1300 362 848
    Website: budget.com.au

    Phone: 1300 13 13 90
    Website: deltaeuropcar.com.au

    Phone: 13 30 39
    Website: hertz.com.au

    Phone: 1300 66 88 10
    Website: redspotcars.com.au

    Phone: 1300 367 227
    Website: thrifty.com.au