Tweed Heads South Car Hire

Tweed Heads South is the southern part of the Tweed Heads conurbation in New South Wales, with 2 car rental companies available near the Queensland border. The location provides easy access to both Tweed Coast and Gold Coast with minimal driving times. From Tweed Heads South it takes about 5 minutes to drive to Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta) north via Griffith Street.

Murwillumbah city center, the hub of Tweed Valley, can be reached in about 25 minutes south via Tweed Valley Way. Choose a fuel-efficient car if you're planning daily commutes to Gold Coast – the distance is short but traffic can be heavy during rush hour. Drive to Fingal Head, approximately 15 km south, to see the unique hexagonal basalt formation and lighthouse.

Parking along Kennedy Drive in Tweed Heads South is generally free and easy. What distinguishes Tweed Heads South from Tweed Heads city center? Tweed Heads South is an adjacent residential area approximately 2 km south of the city center, still within NSW.

How far is it to Byron Bay from Tweed Heads South? Approximately 85 km south via Pacific Highway, about 1 hour and 10 minutes driving. Can I return the rental car at Gold Coast Airport if I pick it up in Tweed Heads South?

It depends on the rental company's terms – check whether one-way rental to Gold Coast Airport is included and any additional fees.

We compare prices from all major providers at Tweed Heads South 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.