Explore Gold Coast – Coolangatta Airport
Gold Coast Airport (OOL), also known as Coolangatta Airport, is the closest major airport to Byron Bay—making it a key hub for travellers heading to or from Northern New South Wales.
Are you interested in Traveling to or from Gold Coast Airport?
Why Travel Via Gold Coast Airport?
Gold Coast Airport is the perfect gateway to both Byron Bay and Surfers Paradise. Located just minutes from the Gold Coast’s iconic beaches and under an hour from Byron, it offers fast access to two of Australia’s most loved coastal destinations. Its compact design means quick arrivals and easy connections.
Whether you’re heading to Byron for a retreat or exploring Surfers Paradise’s vibrant beachfront, flying into Gold Coast Airport puts it all within easy reach—with regular shuttles and a relaxed, holiday-ready vibe from the moment you land.
Routes to and from Gold Coast Airport
Byron Bay Express runs daily services connecting Gold Coast Airport with the following destinations:
Gold Coast to Byron Bay
Gold Coast to Surfers
Byron Bay to Gold Coast
Surfers to Gold Coast
Byron Bay Bus Pickup & Drop-off Location
Gold Coast Airport
Byron Bay Express operates regular services between Byron Bay and Gold Coast Airport, offering a reliable and affordable way to get to your destination.
Pickup & Drop-off Point:
Coach Transit Centre – Northern end of the terminal building (outside the arrivals hall)
The pickup point is clearly signposted and only a short walk from the terminal exit. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure for a smooth boarding experience.
