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How to Travel from

Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Casino
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.74–$27.79
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.14–$5.05

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.42–$56.84

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$202.10
Bus from Central Station to Byron
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$176.83

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Byron
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.10–$82.10
Bus from Chatswood to Byron
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.15–$88.42

Byron Easy Bus

Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane International to Byron
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.68–$50.52

Byron Bay Express

Phone:
+61 (0)418 364 364
Website:
byronbayexpress.com.au/
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.74–$27.79

Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus

Phone:
+61 (0)2 6685 7447
Website:
brisbane2byron.com/
Bus from Brisbane International to Byron
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.78–$56.84

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$416.82
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$593.66
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$694.70

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$416.82
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$757.86
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$757.86

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$138.94–$454.72
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.99–$631.55
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$694.70

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
10h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.47–$176.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay is to night train and train and bus which costs $47.83 - $173.91 and takes 26h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay is to fly and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $92.39 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Byron Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Byron Bay via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Byron Bay is 1313 km. The road distance is 1589.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay without a car is to bus which takes 24h 33m and costs $92.39 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $76.09 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $336.96 and takes 24h 33m.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay is 1590 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Byron Bay.

Where can I stay near Byron Bay?

There are 883+ hotels available in Byron Bay. Prices start at $106.82 per night.
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