How to travel from Mollymook to Byron Bay, Australia

The distance between Mollymook and Byron Bay is around 862km (536 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Mollymook to Byron Bay by bus, train, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Princes Hwy At Broulee Rd, Fly

Take the bus to Princes Hwy At Broulee Rd then fly from Moruya (MYA) to Ballina (BNK).

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    A$345($230)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Sydney and then to Byron Bay.

  • Duration18h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$170($115)
Operated by

Premier Motor Service

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Bomaderry Station then take the train to Central Station and then to Casino Station then take the bus to Byron Bay Interchange Stand C.

  • Duration16h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    A$150($100)
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Drive

Drive to Byron Bay.

  • Duration10h 60m
  • Distance971km (604 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mollymook and Byron Bay

There are several options for getting from Mollymook to Byron Bay by bus, train, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$115 ($77) and will take around 17h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$345 ($230).

The distance between Mollymook and Byron Bay is around 862km (536 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 801km (498 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Mollymook and Byron Bay by bus, train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mollymook to Byron Bay is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx A$345 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Mollymook and Byron Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$115 ($77) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mollymook and Byron Bay. We recommend that you take the bus to Princes Hwy At Broulee Rd then fly from Moruya (MYA) to Ballina (BNK). instead which will take 4h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mollymook and Byron Bay. It typically takes around 18h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mollymook to Byron Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 18h 15m.

Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Mollymook and Byron Bay. Buses run once daily and take around 18h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mollymook to Byron Bay. We recommend that you take the bus to Bomaderry Station then take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Ballina (BNK). instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Byron Bay is Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) (BNK) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Byron Bay. Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) 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 Mollymook and Byron Bay. The distance is around 971km (604 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mollymook to Byron Bay is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around A$255 ($175).

How do I get from Mollymook to Byron Bay

Compare travel optionsbetween Mollymook and Byron Bay

Transport options from Mollymook to Byron Bay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Princes Hwy At Broulee Rd, Fly + 5 similar
4h 55m
A$345($230)
once daily965km (600 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 50m
A$495($330)
once daily1,172km (728 miles)
Bus to Promenade Plaza, Orient St, plane7h 30m
A$625($420)
once daily1,089km (677 miles)
Bus to Promenade Plaza, Orient St, plane9hrs
A$420($285)
once daily1,354km (842 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 40m
A$255($175)
twice daily862km (536 miles)
Bus to Bomaderry Station, train and plane5h 50m
A$260($175)
twice daily961km (597 miles)
Bus
18h 15m
A$170($115)
once daily1,082km (672 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
16h 35m
A$150($100)
twice daily1,104km (686 miles)
Bus to Nowra High School, Moss St, train17h 35m
A$115($77)
5 times a week1,071km (665 miles)
Drive
10h 60m
A$185($125)
on demand971km (604 miles)

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Airports near Byron Bay

The following major airports near Byron Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

BNK
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Byron Bay
OOL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Byron Bay
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
147km (91 miles) from Byron Bay