How far is Rockhampton from Byron Bay?

The distance between the two cities is 412 miles (663 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Byron Bay?

Once in Byron Bay, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Macadamia Castle, Diving and Snorkelling, Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens, Bluesfest and Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum.

Bus Rockhampton to Byron Bay from $167 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rockhampton to Byron Bay on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:20am	Rockhampton	16h 55m	6:15pm	Butler st	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Rockhampton	16h	11:15am	Butler st	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Rockhampton	16h	11:15am	Butler st	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Rockhampton	16h 55m	6:15pm	Butler st	No tags
Bus	4:05am	Rockhampton	1d 6h	11:15am	Butler st	No tags

Get from Rockhampton to Byron Bay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 55mAverage Duration

411 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,346 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2346 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $167

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