There are 9 ways to get from Bourke to Byron Bay by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Cobar Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
best- Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane CAZ - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
8h$214–849Fly Bourke Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane BRK - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
19h 21m$118–502Bus
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
20h 6m$271–381Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus 173 / ...
26h 11m$128–465Drive 940.7 km
- Drive from Bourke to Byron Baycar 940.7 km
10h 48m$168–242Drive to Cobar Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CAZ - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
7h 48m$675–1,298Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane DBO - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
13h 36m$513–1,047Fly Bourke Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane BRK - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
8h 58m$149–511Fly Bourke Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BRK - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
10h 53m$251–651
Bourke to Byron Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Byron Bay is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bourke to Byron Bay is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $650 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Byron Bay. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station and Bus Shelter Cudgery Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Bourke and Byron Bay is 1013 km. The road distance is 940.7 km.
The best way to get from Bourke to Byron Bay without a car is to bus which takes 20h 6m and costs $270 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Bourke to Byron Bay, including transfers.
Bourke to Byron Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.
Bourke to Byron Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Byron Bay is 941 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Bourke to Byron Bay.
There are 984+ hotels available in Byron Bay.
What companies run services between Bourke, NSW, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, and Bus Shelter Cudgery Street in around 20h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Bourke Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Bourke Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bourke Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Bourke Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Bourke Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Bourke Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Bourke Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
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