There are 9 ways to get from Georgetown to Yamba by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CNS - OOL
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHAbus
17h 4m$256–804Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Mount Surprisebus
- Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Ravenshoebus
- Drive from Ravenshoe to Tullycar
- Take the train from Tully to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus 380
35h 36m$294–6,322Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Yamba YHAbus
44h 32m$400–633Drive 2,024.9 km
- Drive from Georgetown to Yambacar 2,024.9 km
25h$368–532Bus, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CNS - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHAbus
18h 15m$684–1,099Bus, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane CNS - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus
17h 56m$358–1,052Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CNS - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus
18h 26m$280–938Bus, train
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Yamba YHAbus
40h 59m$320–6,743Bus
- Take the bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Yamba YHAbus
44h 44m$390–593
Georgetown to Yamba by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Georgetown to Yamba is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Georgetown to Yamba is to bus and fly which takes 17h 4m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Georgetown to Yamba. However, there are services departing from Georgetown and arriving at Yamba YHA via Cairns and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 32m.
The distance between Georgetown and Yamba is 2112 km. The road distance is 2024.9 km.
The best way to get from Georgetown to Yamba without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 44h 32m and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Georgetown to Yamba, including transfers.
Georgetown to Yamba bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Georgetown station.
Georgetown to Yamba bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yamba is 1h ahead of Georgetown. It is currently 1:41 PM in Georgetown and 2:41 PM in Yamba.
Yes, the driving distance between Georgetown to Yamba is 2025 km. It takes approximately 25h to drive from Georgetown to Yamba.
What companies run services between Georgetown, QLD, Australia and Yamba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Georgetown to Yamba YHA via Cairns Central Station, Cairns, Brisbane Coach Terminal, and Brisbane in around 44h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cairns to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,600
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Maroochydore, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Cairns to Coffs Harbour Airport via Gold Coast Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Cairns to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Gold Coast Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cairns to Brisbane Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Tully to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,665
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–210
- AChoice
- $280–360
- Gold Class
- $4,523
- Heritage Class
- $5,665
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Mount Surprise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Mount Surprise to Ravenshoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Georgetown to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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