There are 8 ways to get from Cobar to Byron Bay by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
best- 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
6h 21m$205–881Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
- 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 / ...
25h 11m$123–458Bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
- 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
19h 6m$266–374Drive 1,029.5 km
- Drive from Cobar to Byron Baycar 1,029.5 km
12h 3m$183–264Fly Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- 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
6h 8m$666–1,280Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- 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
12h 37m$498–1,040Fly Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CAZ - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
7h 52m$648–1,020Fly Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CAZ - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
9h 21m$521–1,355
Cobar to Byron Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Byron Bay is to bus and train which costs $120 - $460 and takes 25h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Byron Bay is to fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $650 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Byron Bay. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy 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 19h 6m.
The distance between Cobar and Byron Bay is 852 km. The road distance is 1029.5 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Byron Bay without a car is to bus which takes 19h 6m and costs $260 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cobar to Byron Bay, including transfers.
Cobar to Byron Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
Cobar to Byron Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Byron Bay is 1029 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Cobar to Byron Bay.
There are 733+ hotels available in Byron Bay.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, and Bus Shelter Cudgery Street in around 19h 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
- $180–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Cobar Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- 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 Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- 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
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- 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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