Bus from Townsville to Byron Bay: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Townsville to Byron Bay on January 7
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Greyhound AustraliaBus
Townsville
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Greyhound AustraliaBus
Townsville
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Greyhound AustraliaBus
Townsville
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Greyhound AustraliaBus
Townsville
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Greyhound AustraliaBus
Townsville
Butler stNo tags

Get from Townsville to Byron Bay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $381, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
1251 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Townsville to Byron Bay by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Townsville to Byron Bay?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Townsville to Byron Bay start from $381. The average price for this route is around $656. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Townsville to Byron Bay?

    The average bus travel time from Townsville to Byron Bay is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1251 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.

  3. Which bus companies service the Townsville to Byron Bay route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Townsville to Byron Bay?

    The earliest bus departs from Townsville to Byron Bay at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Townsville to Byron Bay?

    A bus trip from Townsville to Byron Bay generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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