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Currumbin, Queensland to Byron Bay, New South Wales from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Currumbin, Australia
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Byron Bay, Australia

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

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74 kmDistance
50m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Company
Byron Bay Express
Bus
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$25-32
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 50m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$14-28
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$31-38
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Currumbin to Byron Bay

The journey from Currumbin to Byron Bay showcases two distinct experiences: Currumbin offers serene beaches and a laid-back vibe, while Byron Bay buzzes with lively markets and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Byron Bay

Byron Bay boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct atmospheres and attractions.

Byron Bay Main Beach
• Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
• Close to cafes and shops.
Belongil Beach
• Pristine, less crowded beachfront.
• Great for relaxing walks and sunsets.
Cape Byron
• Home to the iconic lighthouse.
• Stunning coastal views and hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Byron Bay's Attractions

Timing your visits to Byron Bay's attractions can enhance your experience considerably.

Cape Byron Lighthouse
Visit early in the morning to beat the crowds and enjoy serene coastal views.
Main Beach
Late afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere, perfect for sunset relaxation.
Byron Bay Markets
Go on the first Sunday of the month for vibrant local crafts and food amidst a lively crowd.

Byron Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Byron Bay enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, contributing to a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Byron Bay

For a culinary adventure, try the fresh seafood at The Fishmongers Club, where innovative dishes celebrate local flavors that differ from Currumbin's more casual offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on sustainable ingredients make dining in Byron Bay a truly distinctive experience.

Currumbin - Byron Bay operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)418 364 364
Website
https://byronbayexpress.com.au/

Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$21-26

Bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Currumbin Hill to Byron Bay

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$25-32
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Bilinga to Byron Bay

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$10-22
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Bilinga to Byron Bay

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$14-19
Contact phone
+612 6685 7447
Website
https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au

Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
AU$27-32
Taxi
Contact phone
1300992487
Website
https://131008.13cabs.com.au

Taxi from Currumbin to Byron Bay

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$120-150

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Currumbin and Byron Bay is approximately 60 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 74 km. By car, the typical travel time is around 1 hour. Alternatively, taking a bus from Currumbin to Byron Bay usually takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Currumbin to Byron Bay is to drive, which costs around $9-$14 and takes approximately 50 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the area at your own pace. If time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest option, costing around $110-$150 and also taking 50 minutes.
When traveling from Currumbin to Byron Bay the prices for a bus ticket can range between $22 and $27.
To get from Currumbin to Byron Bay without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 74 km, which takes around 50 minutes. The route offers scenic coastal views and is easily accessible by car. The cost of driving from Currumbin to Byron Bay ranges from $9 to $14, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Currumbin to Byron Bay without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes, and the bus ticket costs around $22-$28.
There is no direct link between Currumbin and Byron Bay by bus. However, there are bus services available that depart from Gold Coast Hwy at Currumbin Hill and arrive in Byron Bay via Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. The bus services are operated by Byron Bay Express.
There are many options for accommodation near Byron Bay. With over 844 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $113, so there are options available for both luxury and budget travelers. Some popular areas to stay in Byron Bay include the town center, Belongil Beach, and Suffolk Park, all of which offer a range of accommodation options.

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