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Yamba, New South Wales to Burleigh Heads, Queensland from AU$22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yamba, Australia
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Burleigh Heads, Australia

How to Get from Yamba to Burleigh Heads: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - Bus via Byron BayBest price
213 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
AU$29-54
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Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
AU$22-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 213 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
AU$25-37

Traveling From Yamba to Burleigh Heads

The journey from Yamba to Burleigh Heads offers a blend of laid-back coastal charm and vibrant beach culture, showcasing the serene beauty of Yamba against the lively atmosphere of Burleigh.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads features diverse neighborhoods that cater to all types of travelers.

Burleigh Beach
• Stunning views of the coastline
• Great surf conditions year-round
James Street
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops
• Vibrant atmosphere with weekend markets
Tallebudgera Valley
• Lush natural surroundings and hiking trails
• Perfect for a peaceful retreat away from the beach

Best Times To Visit Burleigh Heads's Attractions

Timing your visits to Burleigh Heads attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Burleigh Heads National Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful hikes and fewer visitors.
Burleigh Beach
Late afternoons provide stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.
James Street
Visit during weekdays to enjoy shopping and dining without crowds.

Burleigh Heads Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burleigh Heads enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it attractive almost any time of year; however, visiting during the cooler months from May to September can offer pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, free from the intense heat and humidity of summer.

Dining Recommendation in Burleigh Heads

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the vibrant poke bowls at Burleigh Pavillion, where fresh local ingredients meet a lively atmosphere that differs from Yamba's seafood-centric dining; this dish showcases a fusion of flavors that reflects the energetic beach vibe of Burleigh Heads.

Yamba - Burleigh Heads operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yamba and Burleigh Heads, 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 Yamba YHA to Bilinga

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$26-48

Bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$19-30
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Burleigh Heads Primary School, Gold Coast Hwy

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yamba and Burleigh Heads is 149.7 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 191.7 km. If you are traveling by car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes to reach Yamba from Burleigh Heads. On the other hand, if you opt for the bus, the typical travel time is approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes to reach Burleigh Heads from Yamba.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Yamba to Burleigh Heads is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes by car, and the cost is around $24-$35. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of timing and offers the fastest route between the two destinations. Taking public transportation, such as a bus, may be another option, but it will take significantly longer, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 59 minutes.
The prices of a bus journey from Yamba to Burleigh Heads can vary from $33 to $61.
To get from Yamba to Burleigh Heads without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two places is approximately 191.5 km and it takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Yamba to Burleigh Heads. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $24 - $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Yamba to Burleigh Heads without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes and the cost is usually around $30 to $65.
There is no direct link between Yamba and Burleigh Heads by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes, including transfers. The buses are operated by Greyhound Australia and depart from Yamba YHA station, with the final stop being at Bilinga station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Burleigh Heads. With over 1320 hotels available, you will have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $69 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.