How to travel from Margaret River to Yamba, Australia
The distance between Margaret River and Yamba is around 4,006km (2,489 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 15m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Margaret River to Yamba by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Yamba → Margaret River if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Busselton (BQB) to Ballina (BNK) then take the bus to Yamba YHA.
- Duration8h 15m
- Flight time5h 35m
- Typical costA$635($425)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth Set-Down then take the train to Sydney Central Station then take the bus to Yamba YHA.
- Duration3 days 18h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$940($635)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Margaret River and Yamba
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Margaret River to Yamba by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around A$620 ($420) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 8h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$635 ($425).
The distance between Margaret River and Yamba is around 4,006km (2,489 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,635km (2,259 miles)
It takes around 8h 15m to get from Margaret River and Yamba by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 23h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Margaret River to Yamba is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 15m and will set you back approx A$635 ($425).
The cheapest way to travel between Margaret River and Yamba, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$620 ($420) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Margaret River and Yamba. We recommend that you fly from Busselton (BQB) to Ballina (BNK) then take the bus to Yamba YHA. instead which will take 8h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Margaret River and Yamba. We recommend that you fly from Busselton (BQB) to Ballina (BNK) then take the bus to Yamba YHA. instead which will take 8h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Margaret River to Yamba. We recommend that you fly from Busselton (BQB) to Ballina (BNK) then take the bus to Yamba YHA. instead which will take 8h 15m.
The closest major airport to Yamba is Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) (BNK) which is approximately 70km (43 miles) from Yamba. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) (CFS) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Margaret River and Yamba. The distance is around 4,462km (2,772 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 23h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Margaret River to Yamba is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around A$635 ($425).
Compare travel optionsbetween Margaret River and Yamba
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 5 similar | 8h 15m | A$635($425) | once daily | 4,114km (2,556 miles) |
| Fly to Coffs Harbour (CFS), Bus | 8h 20m | A$620($420) | once daily | 4,006km (2,489 miles) |
| Fly to Gold Coast (OOL), bus | 9h 30m | A$740($495) | once daily | 4,270km (2,653 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 11h 35m | A$830($555) | once daily | 4,270km (2,653 miles) |
| Bus to Busselton, plane | 11h 35m | A$1,870($1,260) | once daily | 4,248km (2,639 miles) |
| Bus to Busselton, plane | 11h 45m | A$845($565) | once daily | 4,101km (2,548 miles) |
Bus and Train | 3 days 18h | A$940($635) | once a week | 4,971km (3,089 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 23h | A$845($565) | on demand | 4,462km (2,772 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Margaret River and Yamba
Airlines
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Bus companies
Byron Bay Express
Transwa
Train operators
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airports near Yamba
The following major airports near Yamba offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
- Distance
- 70km (43 miles) from Yamba
Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
- Distance
- 101km (63 miles) from Yamba
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
- Distance
- 142km (89 miles) from Yamba