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Byron Bay, New South Wales to Yamba, New South Wales from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Byron Bay, Australia
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Yamba, Australia

How to Get from Byron Bay to Yamba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by carBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$8-30
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$8-13

Traveling From Byron Bay to Yamba

This journey from Byron Bay to Yamba offers a delightful contrast, where Byron’s vibrant beach culture meets Yamba’s charming coastal town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yamba

Yamba offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Yamba Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Close to the stunning Yamba Beach.
Angourie
• Famous for its natural rock pools.
• A relaxed vibe with scenic coastal views.
Iluka
• Peaceful atmosphere and beautiful riverfront.
• Ideal starting point for nearby fishing spots.

Best Times To Visit Yamba's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Yamba.

Yamba Beach
Visit early mornings for tranquility and stunning sunrises.
Angourie Blue Pool
Mid-week visits in the off-season avoid the weekend crowds.
Yamba Lighthouse
Late afternoon offers picturesque views and fewer visitors.

Yamba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yamba enjoys a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Optimal visiting periods often fall during spring and autumn, as pleasant temperatures and lower humidity enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Yamba

Try the fresh local prawns at the Yamba Shores Tavern, where the laid-back atmosphere and stunning river views create a memorable dining experience. This contrasts with Byron Bay’s trendy café scene, as Yamba focuses on seafood caught from the pristine waters nearby, showcasing vibrant flavors and simplicity.

Byron Bay - Yamba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Byron Bay and Yamba, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Byron Bay to Yamba YHA

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$18-30
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Yamba Coach Stop, Claude St

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$8-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Byron Bay and Yamba is 92 km. By car, it typically takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel between the two towns. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is longer, with an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer at 128 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Byron Bay to Yamba is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to cover the distance of 92 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $16 to $24. Taking a bus is also an option, but it takes longer, around 2 hours and 40 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Yamba and Byron Bay vary depending on several factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and whether it is a one-way or round-trip ticket. On average, the prices can range from $8 to $40.
To travel from Byron Bay to Yamba without using public transportation, you can drive the 127 km distance between the two places. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive from Byron Bay to Yamba by car. The prices to rent a car for this journey vary from $16 to $24, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Byron Bay to Yamba without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, and the ticket prices range from $8 to $40, depending on the operator and type of service.
Yes, there is a direct link between Byron Bay and Yamba via bus. The bus service operated by Greyhound Australia departs from Byron Bay station and arrives at Yamba YHA station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Yamba. With over 516 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Yamba start at $76 per night.

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