There are 5 ways to get from Palmwoods to Byron Bay by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Robina
best- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Varsity Lakes to Byron Baybus
5h 34m$47–62Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5train Gybr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Byron Baybus Sydney
7h$41–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Gybr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
5h 58m$46–101Drive 260.4 km
- Drive from Palmwoods to Byron Baycar 260.4 km
3h 5m$48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop Abus 649 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
8h 16m$66–129
Palmwoods to Byron Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmwoods to Byron Bay is to train and bus via Robina which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Palmwoods to Byron Bay is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmwoods station to Byron Bay station. However, there are services departing from Main St at Palmwoods station and arriving at Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station via Caboolture station, stop B, Burpengary Bruce Highway and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Palmwoods and Byron Bay is 270 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.
The best way to get from Palmwoods to Byron Bay without a car is to train and bus via Robina which takes 5h 34m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Palmwoods to Byron Bay, including transfers.
Palmwoods to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Main St at Palmwoods station.
Palmwoods to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Caboolture station, stop A.
Byron Bay is 1h ahead of Palmwoods. It is currently 12:20 PM in Palmwoods and 1:20 PM in Byron Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmwoods to Byron Bay is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Palmwoods to Byron Bay.
What companies run services between Palmwoods, QLD, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station via Caboolture station, stop B, Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 8h 16m.
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Varsity Lakes to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $45–95
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $45–95
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $56–59
Bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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