Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay Bus

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The bus from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay links coastal scenery, beach culture and the best of the Northern Rivers region.

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Travelling between two of the New South Wales North Coast’s most recognisable destinations, the Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay route combines coastal scenery, beach culture and the laid-back atmosphere that has made this part of Australia famous with travellers from around the world.

Leaving Coffs Harbour behind, you’ll depart a region known for its mix of marine parks, rainforest surrounds and family- friendly attractions. From the iconic Big Banana to the beaches and coastal walks that line the Mid North Coast, Coffs Harbour has long been one of New South Wales’ most popular holiday destinations. The Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay bus connects this vibrant coastal city with a destination that has become synonymous with East Coast travel.

Byron Bay’s reputation extends far beyond its famous lighthouse. The town is celebrated for its surf culture , creative community, boutique dining scene and relaxed lifestyle. Visitors can spend time exploring nearby beaches, walking to Australia’s easternmost point at Cape Byron or simply soaking up the atmosphere that has made Byron Bay a favourite with both international and domestic travellers. The bus from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay provides direct access to one of Australia’s most sought-after coastal destinations.

For many travellers, Byron Bay also serves as a gateway to the wider Northern Rivers region. Nearby hinterland villages, national parks and coastal communities offer plenty of opportunities to keep exploring beyond the town itself. Whether you’re planning a short stay or making Byron Bay part of a larger East Coast adventure, the destination offers far more than its beaches alone.

The route between Coffs Harbour and Byron Bay is one of the most travelled sections of Australia’s East Coast, connecting two destinations that each showcase a different side of coastal New South Wales. With onboard WiFi, USB charging and the ability to reserve your preferred seat before departure, the Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay bus makes it easy to focus on the journey ahead and the experiences waiting at the other end.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay take?

The bus trip from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay takes 4.6 hours.
The bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay starts from $31.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay leaves at 2:40am. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay departs at 5:10am.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Coffs Harbour to Byron Bay route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Coffs Harbour and Byron Bay are approximately 273km from each other.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.