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

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 53m
    $216–760

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    30h 41m
    $271–6,625

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    34h 26m
    $321–445

  4. Drive 1,906.4 km

    1. Drive from Port Douglas to Byron Baycar car 1,906.4 km
    22h 35m
    $343–495

  5. Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    9h 37m
    $238–800

  6. Bus, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane CNS - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    11h 18m
    $255–761

  7. Bus via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Port Douglas to Cairnsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    35h 32m
    $381–775

Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,635.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Port Douglas, QLD, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Port Douglas to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station via Port Douglas, Cairns Central Station, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 34h 26m.

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