What is the cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay?

The fastest way to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Birkdale and Byron Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkdale to Byron Bay. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at Byron Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Birkdale to Byron Bay?

The distance between Birkdale and Byron Bay is 195 km. The road distance is 163.3 km.

How do I travel from Birkdale to Byron Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $60 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Byron Bay bus from?

Birkdale to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where does the Birkdale to Byron Bay bus arrive?

Birkdale to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Byron Bay station.

Can I drive from Birkdale to Byron Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkdale to Byron Bay is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Birkdale to Byron Bay.

Where can I stay near Byron Bay?

There are 995+ hotels available in Byron Bay.

Birkdale to Byron Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkdale to Byron Bay by train, bus, tram, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birkdale station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Clsh / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
4h 6m
$60–70
Drive 163.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Birkdale to Byron Baycar 163.3 km
1h 58m
$30–43
Train, tram, bus
1. Take the train from Boggo Road station, platform 8 to Helensvale station, platform 1train
2. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram L1
3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
5h 54m
$48–58
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Byron Baybus Sydney
6h 14m
$36–66

Birkdale to Byron Bay by train and bus

66Weekly Services

4h 6mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.3 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Birkdale, QLD, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Byron Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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