There are 7 ways to get from Byron Bay to Walcha by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 172 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh Stbus 373 / ...
10h 42m$55–206Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus
- Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to University at Elm Street Armidalebus Dt1 / ...
- Take the bus from Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St to Derby St Opp Hamilton Stbus
10h 52m$191–249Drive 418.6 km
- Drive from Byron Bay to Walchacar 418.6 km
5h 8m$80–115Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNK - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh Stbus
8h 4m$334–832Bus via Port Macquarie
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquariebus Sydney
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to South St At Walsh Stbus 373 / ...
11h 20m$76–167Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh Stbus
6h 50m$393–729Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Armidale, bus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNK - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale City Public School, Dangar St to Derby St Opp Hamilton Stbus
9h 5m$346–794
Byron Bay to Walcha by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Walcha is to bus and train which costs $55 - $210 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Walcha is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Byron Bay to Walcha. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street and arriving at Derby St Opp Hamilton St via Cudgery St Dorrigo, Elm Av Opp Wright College UNE and Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Byron Bay and Walcha is 592 km. The road distance is 418.6 km.
The best way to get from Byron Bay to Walcha without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 42m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Byron Bay to Walcha, including transfers.
Byron Bay to Walcha bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.
Byron Bay to Walcha bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Shelter Cudgery Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Byron Bay to Walcha is 419 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Byron Bay to Walcha.
There are eight+ hotels available in Walcha.
What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Walcha, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Derby St Opp Hamilton St via Cudgery St Dorrigo, University at Elm Street Armidale, Elm Av Opp Wright College UNE, Rusden St Opp Drummond Memorial Public School, and Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Tamworth via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to South St At Walsh St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to University at Elm Street Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 6772 3116
- admin@edwardscoaches.com.au
- Website
- edwardscoaches.com.au
Bus from Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St to Derby St Opp Hamilton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.edwardscoaches.com.au/index.html
Bus from Armidale City Public School, Dangar St to Derby St Opp Hamilton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.edwardscoaches.com.au/index.html
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $90–150
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $65–80
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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