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How to get fromSouthport to Byron Bayby bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Byron Bay by bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001 / ...
    2h 52m
    $13–22

  2. Drive 95.1 km

    1. Drive from Southport to Byron Baycar car 95.1 km
    1h 16m
    $17–25

  3. Tram, bus via Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram tram L1
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    3h 31m
    $47–57

  4. Bus via Byron Bay

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Baybus bus Sydney
    4h 13m
    $25–56

  5. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Queen Street station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram tram L1
    2. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Byron Baybus bus Pm11
    4h 41m
    $24–36

Southport to Byron Bay by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Byron Bay Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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