What is the cheapest way to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay?

The fastest way to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Scotts Head and Byron Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotts Head to Byron Bay. However, there are services departing from Adin St Before Short St and arriving at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street via Macksville Post Office, Cooper St and Urunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Scotts Head to Byron Bay?

The distance between Scotts Head and Byron Bay is 339 km. The road distance is 302.8 km.

How do I travel from Scotts Head to Byron Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay without a car is to bus via Urunga Public School, Bowra St which takes 6h 54m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotts Head to Byron Bay bus from?

Scotts Head to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Urunga station.

Where does the Scotts Head to Byron Bay bus arrive?

Scotts Head to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.

Can I drive from Scotts Head to Byron Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotts Head to Byron Bay is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Scotts Head to Byron Bay.

Where can I stay near Byron Bay?

There are 996+ hotels available in Byron Bay.

Scotts Head to Byron Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Scotts Head to Byron Bay by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Urunga Public School, Bowra St
best
1. Take the bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus Dt18
6h 54m
$118–161
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus 167 / ...
7h 22m
$37–179
Drive 302.8 km
1. Drive from Scotts Head to Byron Baycar 302.8 km
3h 17m
$54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Macksville to Byron Baybus Pm12
7h 25m
$49–75
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Park Av Opp Little Stbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay Interchangebus Au001
8h 25m
$40–69

Scotts Head to Byron Bay by bus and foot

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6h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339.2 km
Duration: 6h 54m

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

Dorrigo Transit operates a bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street once a week. Tickets cost $110–150 and the journey takes 4h.

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