Private Car from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to St. Simons Island, Sea Island, and Jekyll Island
Emerald Excursions offers private black car service between Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) and St. Simons Island, Sea Island, or Jekyll Island, in both directions. Your driver tracks your flight, meets you inside next to baggage claim #1, helps with your bags, and takes you straight to your hotel, rental home, or resort. Most rides take about 20 to 30 minutes. To book or get a quote, call (912) 419-9873 or use our contact form. We are available 24/7.
About BQK
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) is the commercial airport closest to St. Simons Island, Sea Island, and Jekyll Island. It has daily flights to and from Atlanta (ATL) on Delta Connection.
How the BQK pickup works
1. Book ahead. Call (912) 419-9873 or send the contact form with your flight number, landing time, number of passengers, and your drop-off address.
2. We track your flight. If your flight from Atlanta is early or late, your driver adjusts. You get a 1 hour grace period from the time your plane lands.
3. Meet your driver. Your driver meets you inside the terminal, next to baggage claim #1, and helps with your luggage.
4. Ride to the island. For St. Simons and Sea Island, the route crosses the F.J. Torras Causeway. We hold permits that grant access to Sea Island, so your driver takes you right to your door. For Jekyll Island, the route goes south through Brunswick and over the Jekyll Island Causeway.
Going back: the islands to BQK
We also pick you up on St. Simons, Sea Island, or Jekyll Island and drive you to BQK for your flight. We'll help you pick a pickup time based on your flight.
Drive time and distance
BQK to St. Simons Island (Village and Pier area): about 15 miles, usually 20 to 25 minutes.
BQK to Sea Island: about 19 miles, usually 25 to 30 minutes.
BQK to Jekyll Island: about 20 miles, usually about 30 minutes.
Times depend on traffic and your exact address on the island.
Vehicles
Full-size black SUVs for up to 7 passengers.
Room for luggage and golf bags. Larger groups should call to confirm there is enough space for everyone's bags.
Child car seats and booster seats are available at no extra fee. Just ask when you book.
All vehicles are non-smoking.
Who this is for
Families who want one car that fits everyone and the bags, with no rental car counter.
Golf groups heading to St. Simons, Sea Island, or Jekyll Island courses.
Wedding parties and guests arriving for island weddings. For groups over 7, multiple vehicles can sometimes be arranged. Please call ahead.
Business travelers who want a direct, on-time ride from the plane to a meeting or hotel.
FAQ
How far is St. Simons Island from Brunswick Airport?
About 15 miles to the St. Simons Village and Pier area. The drive usually takes 20 to 25 minutes.
How far is Jekyll Island from Brunswick Airport?
About 20 miles. The drive usually takes about 30 minutes.
Where do I meet my driver at BQK?
Inside the terminal, next to baggage claim #1. Your driver will help with your luggage.
What if my flight from Atlanta is delayed?
Your driver tracks your flight and adjusts. You get a 1 hour grace period from when your plane lands.
Do you have car seats for kids?
Yes. Child car seats and booster seats are available at no extra fee. Just ask when you book.
How much does it cost?
Call (912) 419-9873 or use our contact form for a quote.
Book your ride
Landing at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport? Call (912) 419-9873 or use our contact form for a quote. Tell us your flight number, landing time, number of passengers, and where you are going. We are available 24/7.