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How to get fromByron Bay to Emeraldby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Byron Bay to Emerald by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane BNE - EMD
    5h 43m
    $336–800

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    19h 11m
    $155–3,469

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus bus
    20h 22m
    $210–349

  4. Drive 1,018.9 km

    1. Drive from Byron Bay to Emeraldcar car 1,018.9 km
    11h 28m
    $183–265

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CFS - EMD
    9h 26m
    $349–1,000

Byron Bay to Emerald by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Emerald via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 20h 22m.

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