There are 8 ways to get from Garbutt to Yamba by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
best- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)TSV - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHA
9h 20m$486–818Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station32
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli St380
26h 51m$100–5,071Bus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Claude St At Wooli St144
32h 46m$228–356Drive 1,615 km
- Drive from Garbutt to Yamba1,615 km
18h 43m$310–448Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)TSV - OOL
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHA
10h 2m$321–635Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)TSV - BNK
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
10h 2m$305–779Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)TSV - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli St
9h 10m$188–644Bus, train
- Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station32
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli St380
33h 16m$256–722
Garbutt to Yamba by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garbutt to Yamba is to bus which costs $220 - $360 and takes 32h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Garbutt to Yamba is to fly and train and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Garbutt to Yamba. However, there are services departing from Peel St at Lancaster Street and arriving at Claude St At Wooli St via Townsville City bus hub Stop A, Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 46m.
The distance between Garbutt and Yamba is 1537 km. The road distance is 1615 km.
The best way to get from Garbutt to Yamba without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 51m and costs $95 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Garbutt to Yamba, including transfers.
Garbutt to Yamba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Townsville station.
Garbutt to Yamba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yamba is 1h ahead of Garbutt. It is currently 9:39 AM in Garbutt and 10:39 AM in Yamba.
Yes, the driving distance between Garbutt to Yamba is 1615 km. It takes approximately 18h 43m to drive from Garbutt to Yamba.
What companies run services between Garbutt, QLD, Australia and Yamba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Peel St at Lancaster Street to Claude St At Wooli St via Townsville City bus hub Stop A, Townsville, Brisbane Roma Street, and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C in around 32h 46m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $40–70
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–320
- Advantage
- $270–410
- Flexible
- $350–550
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.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
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Claude St At Wooli St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 – Tamar Street to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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