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How to get fromHope Island to Byron Bayby bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Hope Island to Byron Bay by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Varsity Lakes to Byron Baybus bus
    2h 50m
    $47–62

  2. Line 711 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre to Southport bus station, stop Abus bus 711
    2. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001 / ...
    3h 39m
    $14–21

  3. Drive  113.7 km

    1. Drive from Hope Island to Byron Baycar car 113.7 km
    1h 18m
    $24–35

  4. Line 709 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cova Bvd at Hope Island Rd to Helensvale stationbus bus 709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Helensvale L1 bus stop to Varsity Lakes station, stop Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varsity Lakes to Byron Baybus bus
    3h 39m
    $56–73

  5. Bus via Southport station, platform 2

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus bus Sydney
    4h 57m
    $32–62

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  • Distance: 113.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

Byron Bay Express operates a bus from Varsity Lakes to Byron Bay 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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