Distance between Stanthorpe and Byron Bay
The distance from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay is 261 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Lismore, Wallangarra, Jennings, Tenterfield, Mallanganee, Casino and East Lismore.
Shortest distance by air | 164 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 261 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 8 min |
Fuel amount | 20.9 L |
Fuel cost | 34.2 AUD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Stanthorpe | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A15 7 km, 05 min
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Severnlea | 7 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
A15 4 km, 02 min
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Glen Aplin | 11 km | 08 min | 0.7 L | |
A15 26 km, 17 min
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Wallangarra | 37 km | 25 min | 2.9 L | |
A15 4 km, 03 min
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Jennings | 41 km | 28 min | 3.0 L | |
A15 20 km, 14 min
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Tenterfield | 61 km | 43 min | 3.6 L | |
B60 83 km, 57 min
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Mallanganee | 144 km | 1 h 41 min | 11.1 L | |
B60 31 km, 22 min
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Casino | 176 km | 2 h 03 min | 13.1 L | |
B60 39 km, 28 min
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Lismore | 214 km | 2 h 31 min | 17.0 L | |
B62 46 km, 36 min
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Byron Bay | 261 km | 3 h 08 min | 20.3 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay?
Fuel cost: 34.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 261 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.64 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay?
Driving time: 3 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 209 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 19 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 17 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 13 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Stanthorpe to Byron Bay by land?
The distance between Stanthorpe and Byron Bay is 261 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Stanthorpe and Byron Bay respectively.
How far is Stanthorpe to Byron Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Stanthorpe and Byron Bay is 164 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Stanthorpe and Byron Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Stanthorpe from Byron Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 164 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Stanthorpe and Byron Bay?
The halfway point between Stanthorpe and Byron Bay is Mallanganee. It is located about 14 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mallanganee to Stanthorpe is 144 km and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Mallanganee and Byron Bay has length 117 km and will take approximately 1 h 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Stanthorpe in relation to Byron Bay?
Stanthorpe is located 164 km west of Byron Bay.
Stanthorpe has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.65599, longitude 151.93383.
Byron Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.64833, longitude 153.61778.
Which highway goes from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay?
The route from Stanthorpe to Byron Bay follows B60.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A15: 53 km
- B62: 40 km
- 30: 6 km
- 24: 6 km
- 28: 6 km
- B91: 2 km