diff --git a/packages/@uppy/companion/src/server/provider/drive/index.js b/packages/@uppy/companion/src/server/provider/drive/index.js
index 384a86b4ed..e17e067c5e 100644
--- a/packages/@uppy/companion/src/server/provider/drive/index.js
+++ b/packages/@uppy/companion/src/server/provider/drive/index.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const mockAccessTokenExpiredError = undefined
 // const mockAccessTokenExpiredError = true
 // const mockAccessTokenExpiredError = ''
 
-const DRIVE_FILE_FIELDS = 'kind,id,imageMediaMetadata,name,mimeType,ownedByMe,size,modifiedTime,iconLink,thumbnailLink,teamDriveId,videoMediaMetadata,shortcutDetails(targetId,targetMimeType)'
+const DRIVE_FILE_FIELDS = 'kind,id,imageMediaMetadata,name,mimeType,ownedByMe,size,modifiedTime,iconLink,thumbnailLink,teamDriveId,videoMediaMetadata,exportLinks,shortcutDetails(targetId,targetMimeType)'
 const DRIVE_FILES_FIELDS = `kind,nextPageToken,incompleteSearch,files(${DRIVE_FILE_FIELDS})`
 // using wildcard to get all 'drive' fields because specifying fields seems no to work for the /drives endpoint
 const SHARED_DRIVE_FIELDS = '*'
@@ -139,14 +139,29 @@ class Drive extends Provider {
     return this.#withErrorHandling('provider.drive.download.error', async () => {
       const client = getClient({ token })
 
-      const { mimeType, id } = await getStats({ id: idIn, token })
+      const { mimeType, id, exportLinks } = await getStats({ id: idIn, token })
 
       let stream
 
       if (isGsuiteFile(mimeType)) {
         const mimeType2 = getGsuiteExportType(mimeType)
         logger.info(`calling google file export for ${id} to ${mimeType2}`, 'provider.drive.export')
-        stream = client.stream.get(`files/${encodeURIComponent(id)}/export`, { searchParams: { supportsAllDrives: true, mimeType: mimeType2 }, responseType: 'json' })
+
+        // GSuite files exported with large converted size results in error using standard export method.
+        // Error message: "This file is too large to be exported.".
+        // Issue logged in Google APIs: https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-nodejs-client/issues/3446
+        // Implemented based on the answer from StackOverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/a/59168288
+        const mimeTypeExportLink = exportLinks?.[mimeType2]
+        if (mimeTypeExportLink) {
+          const gSuiteFilesClient = got.extend({
+            headers: {
+              authorization: `Bearer ${token}`,
+            },
+          })
+          stream = gSuiteFilesClient.stream.get(mimeTypeExportLink, { responseType: 'json' })
+        } else {
+          stream = client.stream.get(`files/${encodeURIComponent(id)}/export`, { searchParams: { supportsAllDrives: true, mimeType: mimeType2 }, responseType: 'json' })
+        }
       } else {
         stream = client.stream.get(`files/${encodeURIComponent(id)}`, { searchParams: { alt: 'media', supportsAllDrives: true }, responseType: 'json' })
       }
diff --git a/packages/@uppy/companion/test/__tests__/providers.js b/packages/@uppy/companion/test/__tests__/providers.js
index 98c472e55e..bd1c31ae8c 100644
--- a/packages/@uppy/companion/test/__tests__/providers.js
+++ b/packages/@uppy/companion/test/__tests__/providers.js
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ describe('list provider files', () => {
       kind: 'drive#driveList', drives: [],
     })
 
-    nock('https://www.googleapis.com').get('/drive/v3/files?fields=kind%2CnextPageToken%2CincompleteSearch%2Cfiles%28kind%2Cid%2CimageMediaMetadata%2Cname%2CmimeType%2CownedByMe%2Csize%2CmodifiedTime%2CiconLink%2CthumbnailLink%2CteamDriveId%2CvideoMediaMetadata%2CshortcutDetails%28targetId%2CtargetMimeType%29%29&q=%28%27root%27+in+parents%29+and+trashed%3Dfalse&pageSize=1000&orderBy=folder%2Cname&includeItemsFromAllDrives=true&supportsAllDrives=true').reply(200, {
+    nock('https://www.googleapis.com').get('/drive/v3/files?fields=kind%2CnextPageToken%2CincompleteSearch%2Cfiles%28kind%2Cid%2CimageMediaMetadata%2Cname%2CmimeType%2CownedByMe%2Csize%2CmodifiedTime%2CiconLink%2CthumbnailLink%2CteamDriveId%2CvideoMediaMetadata%2CexportLinks%2CshortcutDetails%28targetId%2CtargetMimeType%29%29&q=%28%27root%27+in+parents%29+and+trashed%3Dfalse&pageSize=1000&orderBy=folder%2Cname&includeItemsFromAllDrives=true&supportsAllDrives=true').reply(200, {
       kind: 'drive#fileList',
       nextPageToken: defaults.NEXT_PAGE_TOKEN,
       files: [
diff --git a/packages/@uppy/companion/test/fixtures/drive.js b/packages/@uppy/companion/test/fixtures/drive.js
index 094c1ee4ef..8b136f3a1a 100644
--- a/packages/@uppy/companion/test/fixtures/drive.js
+++ b/packages/@uppy/companion/test/fixtures/drive.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module.exports.expects = {}
 module.exports.nockGoogleDriveAboutCall = () => nock('https://www.googleapis.com').get((uri) => uri.includes('about')).reply(200, { user: { emailAddress: 'john.doe@transloadit.com' } })
 
 module.exports.nockGoogleDownloadFile = ({ times = 1 } = {}) => {
-  nock('https://www.googleapis.com').get(`/drive/v3/files/${defaults.ITEM_ID}?fields=kind%2Cid%2CimageMediaMetadata%2Cname%2CmimeType%2CownedByMe%2Csize%2CmodifiedTime%2CiconLink%2CthumbnailLink%2CteamDriveId%2CvideoMediaMetadata%2CshortcutDetails%28targetId%2CtargetMimeType%29&supportsAllDrives=true`).times(times).reply(200, {
+  nock('https://www.googleapis.com').get(`/drive/v3/files/${defaults.ITEM_ID}?fields=kind%2Cid%2CimageMediaMetadata%2Cname%2CmimeType%2CownedByMe%2Csize%2CmodifiedTime%2CiconLink%2CthumbnailLink%2CteamDriveId%2CvideoMediaMetadata%2CexportLinks%2CshortcutDetails%28targetId%2CtargetMimeType%29&supportsAllDrives=true`).times(times).reply(200, {
     kind: 'drive#file',
     id: defaults.ITEM_ID,
     name: 'MY DUMMY FILE NAME.mp4',