Coffs Port Airport Car Hire (CFS)

Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) offers 9 rental companies directly in the terminal, making it easy to pick up a car right after landing. The airport is approximately 4 km south of the city center and serves regular flights from Sydney and Brisbane. From here, you can reach Coffs Harbour city center in under 10 minutes.

CFS is a regional airport with a compact terminal building where rental desks are located in the arrivals hall. Parking is available directly outside the terminal and is charged per hour. The airport borders the Pacific Highway, providing immediate access to the coastal road north and south.

Choose an SUV if you plan to drive up to Dorrigo Plateau – the roads can be narrow and hilly. Check whether your rental company allows one-way hire to Brisbane or Sydney, as this can save time. Fill up the car before returning it, as fuel prices at the airport are higher.

Are there rental desks directly in the terminal at CFS? Yes, most of the 9 rental companies have desks or meet customers in the arrivals hall at Coffs Harbour Airport. How long does it take to drive from CFS to Bellingen?

Bellingen is approximately 35 km west of the airport, which takes about 35–40 minutes via Waterfall Way. Can I rent a car at CFS and return it in Sydney? Several rental companies offer one-way hire between CFS and Sydney (approximately 540 km), but check for any drop-off fee when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Coffs Port Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.