Distance between Tweed Heads and Byron Bay

The distance from Tweed Heads to Byron Bay is 66 kilometers by road including 54 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 41 minutes and goes through Tweed Heads South, Chinderah, Crabbes Creek, Billinudgel, Brunswick Heads and Ewingsdale.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Tweed Heads 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 km, 03 min
Tweed Heads South 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Chinderah 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
M1 26 km, 14 min
Crabbes Creek 37 km 0:22 22 min 2.8 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Billinudgel 43 km 0:25 25 min 3.3 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Brunswick Heads 51 km 0:29 29 min 3.9 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Ewingsdale 59 km 0:34 34 min 4.6 L
30 7 km, 07 min
Byron Bay 66 km 0:41 41 min 4.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tweed Heads to Byron Bay?

Fuel cost: 9.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 66 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Tweed Heads to Byron Bay?

Driving time: 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 47 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 25 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Tweed Heads to Byron Bay by land?

The distance between Tweed Heads and Byron Bay is 66 km by road including 54 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tweed Heads and Byron Bay respectively.

How far is Tweed Heads to Byron Bay by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tweed Heads and Byron Bay is 52 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 Tweed Heads and Byron Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tweed Heads from Byron Bay by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 52 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 14 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 Tweed Heads to Byron Bay?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 min to cover the distance of 52 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Tweed Heads and Byron Bay?

The halfway point between Tweed Heads and Byron Bay is Crabbes Creek. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Crabbes Creek to Tweed Heads is 37 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Crabbes Creek and Byron Bay has length 29 km and will take approximately 19 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Billinudgel is in 43 km from Tweed Heads and 23 km from Byron Bay

Where is Tweed Heads in relation to Byron Bay?

Tweed Heads is located 52 km north of Byron Bay.

Tweed Heads has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.18171, longitude 153.54696.

Byron Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.64833, longitude 153.61778.

Which highway goes from Tweed Heads to Byron Bay?

The route from Tweed Heads to Byron Bay follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 30: 6 km
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