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How to get fromWollongong to Byron Bayby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Wollongong to Byron Bay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    5h 29m
    $99–288

  2. Train, bus via Casino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 167 / ...
    16h 12m
    $72–254

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001
    16h 43m
    $118–200

  4. Drive 827.8 km

    1. Drive from Wollongong to Byron Baycar car 827.8 km
    9h 4m
    $148–214

  5. Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    5h 43m
    $145–387

  6. Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    8h 11m
    $305–522

  7. Train, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    8h 41m
    $197–512

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus bus Pm12
    16h 57m
    $122–321

Wollongong to Byron Bay by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Wollongong to Byron Bay via Central Station in around 16h 57m.

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