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How to get fromPhillip Island to Byron Bayby shuttle, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Phillip Island to Byron Bay by shuttle, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    9h 4m
    $189–430

  2. Bus, train via Casino

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 901
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 167 / ...
    31h 48m
    $137–506

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus bus
    30h 36m
    $203–605

  4. Drive 1,712.2 km

    1. Drive from Phillip Island to Byron Baycar car 1,712.2 km
    18h 34m
    $307–444

  5. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    9h 23m
    $210–489

  6. Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Station St/High Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    5. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    10h 27m
    $196–694

  7. Bus, train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Station St/High Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane AVV - BNK
    5. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    13h 8m
    $165–445

  8. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    11h 17m
    $262–479

  9. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    11h 47m
    $385–804

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 901
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus
    32h 19m
    $183–462

Phillip Island to Byron Bay by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration30h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,476.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Byron Bay via Koo Wee Rup Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Central Station in around 30h 36m.

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