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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Cumbalum by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    4h 50m
    $92–310

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus bus 165 / ...
    14h 48m
    $69–242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Ballinabus bus Brisbane
    13h 50m
    $102–271

  4. Drive 733.7 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Cumbalumcar car 733.7 km
    7h 55m
    $132–191

  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 Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    6h 23m
    $140–396

  6. 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 – Tamar Streetbus bus
    7h 58m
    $290–516

  7. Train, bus via The Ridgeway Before Perkins Cl

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus bus 165 / ...
    15h 6m
    $69–242

  8. Bus via Chatswood

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Ballinabus bus Pm12
    15h 46m
    $105–148

Sydney to Cumbalum by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cumbalum, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Ballina twice daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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