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How to get fromByron Bay to Lady Elliot Islandby bus, train, unknown, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Byron Bay to Lady Elliot Island by bus, train, unknown, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain train
    3. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    10h 15m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundabergbus bus
    3. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    12h 40m

  3. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Byron Bay to River Headscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Wanggoolba Creek to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    8h 43m

  4. Bus, fly to Bundaberg, travel

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane BNE - BDB
    3. Walk from Bundaberg-Airport-BDB to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    7h 1m

  5. Bus, train, travel via Varsity Lakes

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain train
    4. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    11h 23m

  6. Bus, travel via Burnett Heads

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Bundabergbus bus
    3. Walk from Zunker St at Water Tower to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    15h 25m

  7. Bus, fly to Hervey Bay, travel

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane BNE - HVB
    3. Walk from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    7h 43m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Byron Bay to Lady Elliot Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 598.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Lady Elliot Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Byron Bay to Lady Elliot Island. However, you can take the bus to Brisbane Roma Street, walk to Roma Street, take the train to Bundaberg, then travel to Lady Elliot Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Lady Elliot Island via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane Coach Terminal, and Bundaberg in around 12h 40m.

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