There are 7 ways to get from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquariebus Sydney
7h 30m$55–150Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 168 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
8h 15m$43–189Drive 385.6 km
- Drive from Byron Bay to Port Macquariecar 385.6 km
4h 10m$69–100Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNK - PQQ
6h 39m$477–735Bus via Lennox Head
- Take the bus from Lennox Head to Port Macquariebus Pm11
8h 35m$70–106Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OOL - PQQ
6h 14m$390–798Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
5h 21m$280–682
Byron Bay to Port Macquarie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie is to bus and train which costs $40 - $190 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $65 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Byron Bay and arriving at Port Macquarie. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Byron Bay and Port Macquarie is 435 km. The road distance is 385.6 km.
The best way to get from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $55 - $150.
The bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Byron Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Byron Bay station.
Byron Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Byron Bay to Port Macquarie is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie.
Book your Byron Bay to Port Macquarie bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Lennox Head to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $65–80
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