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How to get fromSydney International to Byron Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sydney International to Byron Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    5h 33m
    $96–285

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 167 / ...
    14h 49m
    $66–247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Byron Baybus bus Pm12
    15h 46m
    $104–155

  4. Drive 753.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney International to Byron Baycar car 753.5 km
    8h 5m
    $135–195

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    5h 47m
    $142–384

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    8h 15m
    $302–519

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    8h 45m
    $194–509

  8. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 51m
    $149–538

  9. Bus via Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001
    16h 22m
    $114–206

Sydney International to Byron Bay by foot, bus, and train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Sydney International, NSW, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Byron Bay once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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