Byron Bay travel guide
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You're Going to Love Byron Bay
With a population of 6,764, Byron Bay is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Byron Bay has to offer.
Where to Eat in Byron Bay
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Mez Club (U 4 85-87 Jonson St) and Wok This Way (1 Carlyle St) are great picks.
When to visit Byron Bay
How to Get to Byron Bay
Plane
When flying to Byron Bay, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 22 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Byron Bay from the United States departs from Dallas and takes around 21h 55m.
Car
Another option to get to Byron Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 143 km from Byron Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Airlines serving Byron Bay
Where to stay in Byron Bay
Average rates range from around $176 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $270 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Byron Bay
Most booked hotels in Byron Bay
Renting a car in Byron Bay
Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Byron Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26. The most frequently booked car type in Byron Bay is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Subaru XV Crosstrek or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.