Surfboard-Friendly Airport Transfers — Byron, Tweed Coast & Gold Coast
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No surge pricingFixed price confirmed at booking
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Book Now, Pay LaterSecure your transfer in 60 seconds
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100% free cancellationNo fees when you cancel ahead of time
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Free child seatsCapsules, forward-facing & boosters at no charge
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Live flight trackingDriver adjusts automatically to delays
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Meet & greet at arrivalsDriver waits with a name sign inside the terminal
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Surfboards welcomeGenerous luggage capacity for sports gear
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Custom stops on the wayQuick stops at supermarkets or villages on request
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24/7 serviceIncluding pre-dawn departures and overnight returns
Door-to-Door Private Transfers — No Surge, No Surprises
Fixed price the moment you book. No queue at a taxi rank. No surge at peak hour. No shared shuttle waiting on five other passengers.
Instant quote — no signup needed. Get a fixed-price quote in under 60 seconds. Pay later if you prefer.
💳 We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay and Google Pay through Stripe-secured checkout. No card fees, no holds, no nasty surprises.
📞 Last-minute bookings (under 12 hours) are subject to fleet availability — please call 0401 605 940 to confirm.
Boards Travel Free, Surfers Drive Surfers
Unison Transfers runs surfboard-friendly chauffeur transfers across every break worth pulling over for between Snapper Rocks and Lennox Head. Every fleet vehicle has dedicated soft-bag board space — boards travel at no extra charge, and you can stack multiple boards per booking. Many of our drivers are surfers themselves; tell us where you're heading and they'll tell you whether the swell is on.
Most Booked Surf-Trip Routes
| Route | Time | From | |
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| [[gold-coast-airport-to-byron-bay | Gold Coast Airport → Byron Bay]] | 80 min | $169 |
| [[ballina-airport-to-byron-bay | Ballina Airport → Byron Bay]] | 30 min | $89 |
| [[byron-bay-to-gold-coast-airport | Byron Bay → Gold Coast Airport]] | 80 min | $169 |
| Gold Coast Airport → Snapper Rocks / Coolangatta | 5 min | $69 | |
| Brisbane Airport → Lennox Head | 150 min | $389 | |
| Byron Bay → Cabarita / Hastings Point | 35 min | $129 | |
| Byron Bay → Crescent Head | 4 hr | quoted |
What's Included
- Multi-board capacity — up to 4 long boards or 6 shortboards in a Mercedes V-Class
- Wax-resistant soft interiors — boards never scratch the cabin
- Wet-gear tolerance — board socks dripping after a dawn surf? Not a problem
- Surfboard-aware drivers — many ride themselves, none will ask you to break down a 10-foot mal
- Fixed price — no per-board charge, no excess-luggage fee
- 24/7 service — pre-dawn pickup for the dawnie, late return after a glass-off
Vehicle Capacity By Board
- Lexus ES300h Sedan — 1–2 short boards (up to 7'0")
- Mercedes V-Class (7-seat) — up to 4 longboards or 6 shortboards
- Mercedes Sprinter (11-seat) — up to 8 longboards or 12 shortboards (full surf trip)
Surf Camps & Group Trips
For surf camps, retreats, or 4–11 mate trips, we run multi-vehicle convoys with a single quote and a single invoice. Common itineraries:
- Brisbane → 7-day Byron / Lennox / Cabarita board run
- Sydney via OOL → 5-day Snapper / D-Bah / Greenmount run
- 1-week northern-rivers point-break tour with daily driver/transport
What We Don't Do
- We don't carry roof racks (they damage the OEM rails); boards travel inside.
- We don't transport jet skis, kayaks or non-board watercraft.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many boards fit in a V-Class?
A: Up to 4 longboards (9'0"+) or 6 shortboards in soft bags. Hard cases reduce capacity.
Q: Is there a surfboard fee?
A: No. Every Unison transfer is fixed-price and boards travel at no extra charge.
Q: Can the driver wait while I check the surf?
A: Yes — the first 15 minutes are complimentary. Beyond that, our hourly rate applies.
Q: Do you do surf-camp drop-offs and pickups?
A: Yes — full 7-day surf trip itineraries are routine. Email info@unisontransfers.com.au with dates and we'll quote.
Why Choose Unison Transfers
A Locally Owned Family Business — Byron-Based, Dual-State Authorised
Unison Transfers is a husband-and-wife operation based in Byron Bay. We hold a Queensland Booked Hire Service Licence (BHSL 258504), Booking Entity Authority (BEA 260412), and the dual-state authorisations needed to run continuous transfers across the QLD–NSW border. Every booking is handled by a real human (5am–9pm AEST), every driver is one of ours, and every dollar stays local.
Our Modern Mercedes & Lexus Fleet
Every vehicle in our fleet is professionally serviced, fully insured, and chauffeured by a uniformed, accredited driver. Up to 16 passengers across the fleet — combined.
📞 Pre-booked, 24/7 service for any flight time. Our office hours for new bookings are 5am–9pm AEST, but our chauffeur fleet runs around the clock. Once your transfer is locked, your driver will be on the kerb whether your flight lands at 4am or midnight — no surcharge.
We aim to respond to every quote enquiry within 1 hour during business hours.