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

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There are 10 ways to get from Colac to Byron Bay by train, shuttle, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)planeMEL - BNK
    4. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
    7h 18m
    $191–496

  2. Train, bus via Casino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain33 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus173 / ...
    28h 43m
    $137–504

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus
    2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus
    27h 51m

  4. Drive 1,735 km

    1. Drive from Colac to Byron Baycar1,735 km
    18h 17m
    $329–475

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

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeMEL - OOL
    4. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
    7h 15m
    $181–493

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

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeAVV - OOL
    4. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
    9h 10m
    $221–513

  7. Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)planeMEL - CFS
    4. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
    9h 45m
    $356–828

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

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)planeAVV - BNK
    4. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
    12h 3m
    $191–786

  9. Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeMEL - BNE
    4. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    5. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
    10h 13m
    $233–423

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Byron Baybus
    30h 38m
    $208–271

Colac to Byron Bay by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration28h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest 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 Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Central Station in around 27h 51m.

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