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

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There are 11 ways to get from Colac to Byron Bay by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    7h 38m
    $161–376

  2. Train, bus via Casino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 173 / ...
    28h 44m
    $138–506

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus bus
    26h 55m
    $182–339

  4. Drive 1,735 km

    1. Drive from Colac to Byron Baycar car 1,735 km
    18h 26m
    $309–446

  5. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 58m
    $177–395

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 53m
    $160–673

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane AVV - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    10h 34m
    $169–674

  8. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    9h 52m
    $234–435

  9. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus
    10h 21m
    $417–820

  10. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    $192–483

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Byron Baybus bus
    30h 40m
    $212–273

Colac to Byron Bay by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration28h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Byron Bay via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station in around 26h 55m.

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