Bus Cairns to Byron Bay: Trip Overview
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Based on 1761 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the timeliness. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $346.00
Cairns to Byron Bay Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 1 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 7:00AM |
Minimum Price | $346 |
Average Ticket Price | $367 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1d10h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d10h |
Distance | 949 miles (1530 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Greyhound Australia |
Frequently asked questions for your trip Cairns - Byron Bay
The bus is the best choice to get to Byron Bay without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
On average, the trip from Cairns to Byron Bay takes around 1d 10h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 950 miles (1532 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Cairns and Byron Bay is 950 miles (1532 km).
You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Greyhound Australia. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Cairns to Byron Bay may vary. Simplify your trip from Cairns to Byron Bay by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The Greyhound Australia bus travels from Cairns to Byron Bay only once a day, at 7:00 AM.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $346, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.
You can expect to pay around $367 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $346 and $448, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Once in Byron Bay, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Macadamia Castle, Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens, Alternative Therapies, Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum and Australian Seabird Rescue.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Cairns to Byron Bay. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cairns to Byron Bay but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cairns to Byron Bay, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cairns to Byron Bay.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cairns to Byron Bay while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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