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Overview: Bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay
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Buses from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $207 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 07:30. The fastest bus covers the 655 miles (1055 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 655 miles (1055 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $207 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express from Airlie Beach to Byron BayYou can travel by bus between Airlie Beach to Byron Bay with Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express for as low as $207. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$250
Greyhound Australia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
Premier Motor Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Premier Motor Express Duration
22h 30m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
$207
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day
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FAQs: Bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Byron Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay can start from as little as $207 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Airlie Beach to Byron Bay is $323 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay is 22h 30m to travel the 655 miles (1055 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay leaves at 7:30 AM.
There are 4 buses a day from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay which require at least one change with Greyhound Australia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay, you can count on Greyhound Australia for the best way to get you to Byron Bay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Airlie Beach and Byron Bay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Byron Bay, Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Byron Bay from Airlie Beach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Airlie Beach and Byron Bay.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay for bus company Greyhound Australia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound Australia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay.
Since neither Airlie Beach nor Byron Bay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay among Omio's users.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Airlie Beach to Byron Bay
Most Airlie Beach to Byron Bay buses use the Airlie Beach, Port of Airlie to Byron Bay, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Airlie Beach and Byron Bay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Airlie Beach
Arrival bus stations in Byron Bay
Airlie Beach, Port of AirlieAirlie Beach QLD 4802, Australia
Byron Bay, InterchangeByron Bay NSW 2481, Australia
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