There are 7 ways to get from Bellingen to Hope Island by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train
4h 40m$347–811Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
8h 40m$47–187Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus Dt18
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Varsity Lakesbus
7h 51m$160–202Drive 367.4 km
- Drive from Bellingen to Hope Islandcar 367.4 km
3h 59m$67–97Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
6h 41m$419–862Bus to Armidale, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ARM - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train
6h 55m$401–667Bus
- Take the bus from Urunga to Southportbus Pm12
11h 17m$71–96
Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellingen to Hope Island is to train which costs $45 - $190 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingen to Hope Island is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingen to Hope Island. However, there are services departing from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen and arriving at Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Byron Bay, Varsity Lakes station, stop A and Hope Island station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellingen station to Hope Island station. However, there are services departing from Urunga Station and arriving at Hope Island station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Bellingen and Hope Island is 451 km. The road distance is 367.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Bellingen to Hope Island, including transfers.
Bellingen to Hope Island bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen station.
Bellingen to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Urunga Station.
The best way to get from Bellingen to Hope Island is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 7h 51m and costs $160 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $190 and takes 8h 40m.
Bellingen to Hope Island bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.
What companies run services between Bellingen, NSW, Australia and Hope Island, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Hope Island via Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Byron Bay, Varsity Lakes, Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Hope Island station, stop B, and Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church St At Hyde St to Hope Island via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Hope Island station, platform 1, Hope Island station, stop B, and Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Armidale to Brisbane Airport via Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Varsity Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Urunga to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Hope Island is 1h behind Bellingen. It is currently 1:15 AM in Bellingen and 12:15 AM in Hope Island.
Bellingen to Hope Island train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingen to Hope Island is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Bellingen to Hope Island.
There are 2251+ hotels available in Hope Island.











