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How to get fromSydney to Cape Byronby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sydney to Cape Byron by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly 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 41m
    $97–316

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Lawson St After Massinger Stbus bus 610
    14h 58m
    $69–243

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus bus Pm12
    15h 3m
    $110–289

  4. Drive 757.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Cape Byroncar car 757.7 km
    8h 11m
    $137–197

  5. Fly 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 52m
    $143–395

  6. Fly 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
    7h 56m
    $195–515

  7. Fly 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 21m
    $303–530

  8. Train, bus via Central Station

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Lawson St After Massinger Stbus bus 610
    15h 8m
    $69–243

  9. Bus via Byron Bay Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001
    15h 19m
    $119–193

Sydney to Cape Byron by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Byron Bay once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 14h. Greyhound Australia also services this route 3 times a week.

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