Travel from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Coolangatta with ease and comfort. This relaxed coastal town is known for its pristine beaches, surf breaks, and laid-back holiday vibe, making it a favourite for both locals and visitors.
Journey overview
The distance from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Coolangatta is approximately 85 km, with a travel time of 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes via the Pacific Motorway. The route takes you along the scenic coastline of northern New South Wales before crossing the border into Queensland.
Fleet options
- Mercedes-Benz V-Class – Ideal for groups and families with luggage
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class – Executive-level comfort and style
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Perfect for large parties or sporting groups
- Audi A8 – Smooth, quiet luxury for business and leisure
- Audi Q7 – Spacious SUV comfort with premium features
Who it’s ideal for
- Beach lovers seeking a quiet holiday
- Surfers heading to Snapper Rocks or Kirra Beach
- Travellers wanting quick access to the southern Gold Coast or airport hotels
Local highlights of Coolangatta
- Snapper Rocks and Kirra Beach
- Greenmount Beach
- Coolangatta beachfront markets
- Point Danger lookout
Travel time and distance
- Distance: 85 km
- Travel time: 1 hr – 1 hr 15 min
Common drop-off locations
- Coolangatta beachfront hotels
- Southern Gold Coast holiday rentals
- Local surf clubs
- Coolangatta airport hotels
Travel tip
Plan your journey to arrive in time for a Coolangatta sunset – one of the most picturesque on the Gold Coast.
Need a direct transfer?
Enjoy a door-to-door Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Coolangatta service with professional chauffeurs and luxury vehicles. Start your trip with comfort and convenience.
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