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How to get fromNewcastle to Byron Bayby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle to Byron Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    4h 47m
    $134–521

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 167 / ...
    11h 20m
    $57–219

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Byron Baybus bus Pm12
    11h
    $85–230

  4. Drive 616.7 km

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Byron Baycar car 616.7 km
    6h 37m
    $110–158

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    7h 21m
    $102–292

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 35m
    $148–391

  7. Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 33m
    $181–476

Newcastle to Byron Bay by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Newcastle to Byron Bay once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 11h. Two other operators also service this route.

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