There are 11 ways to get from Byron Bay to Willow Tree by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Dorrigo
best- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Tamworth StationDt9
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station224
11h 19m$119–313Bus, train via Tenterfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St172 / ...
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse St676
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Armidale Station, Coach Stop328
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Willow Tree Station224
11h 45m$51–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino Station, Coach Bay172 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Station223
14h 12m$75–264Drive 534.3 km
- Drive from Byron Bay to Willow Tree534.3 km
6h 26m$103–148Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Tamworth, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Tamworth (TMW)BNK - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
7h 55m$348–969Bus, train via Urunga
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Urunga
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth StationDt9
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station224
13h 26m$170–240Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)BNE - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
6h 42m$407–839Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
7h 52m$186–560Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Willow Tree Station
9h 25m$129–466Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
9h 4m$175–456Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale, bus, train
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)BNE - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
8h 50m$384–719
Byron Bay to Willow Tree by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Willow Tree is to bus and train via Tenterfield which costs $50 - $90 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Willow Tree is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs $100 - $150.
The distance between Byron Bay and Willow Tree is 635 km. The road distance is 534.3 km.
The best way to get from Byron Bay to Willow Tree without a car is to bus and train via Dorrigo which takes 11h 19m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Byron Bay to Willow Tree, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Byron Bay to Willow Tree is 534 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Byron Bay to Willow Tree.
There are eight+ hotels available in Willow Tree.
What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Willow Tree, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Byron Bay to Willow Tree. However, you can take the bus to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, take the bus to Tamworth Station, walk to Tamworth Station, then take the train to Willow Tree Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Willow Tree Station via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, and Maitland Station in around 14h 12m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–26
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Maitland Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Armidale Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $28–45
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
Train from Central Station to Willow Tree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–160
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- 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 Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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/
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- 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
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
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