Brisbane to Byron Bay: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Brisbane from Byron Bay?
The distance from Brisbane to Byron Bay is 88.7 miles (142.7 km) as the crow flies. Byron Bay is located SSE of Brisbane. By car, the driving distance is approximately 102.9 miles, taking about 2h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in Australia — Brisbane in Queensland and Byron Bay in New South Wales.
This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Brisbane and Byron Bay. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Brisbane to Byron Bay
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
- You could travel this distance about 280.8 times to circle the Earth's equator