Ballina Airport *Gold Coast/Coolangatta Airport *Clarence Valley Airport *Lismore Airport *Airport Shuttle Services

Owned and operated by Ballina Shire Council, the Airport is located at Southern Cross Drive Ballina within 5kms of the Ballina CBD and a quick but scenic road trip from Byron Bay (20 mins) and Lismore (30 mins).

For information regarding airline services at Ballina Airport

Phone: (02) 6686 8385.

Fax: 6684 2033

Web: www.ballina.nsw.gov.au

Airport facilities include:

• VIP/Business Lounge;
• Licensed Café;
• ATM;
• Car Hire includes: Hertz 133 039, Thrifty 1300 367 227, Avis 136 333, Europcar 131 390 and Budget 132 727;
• Coach transfer between Ballina and destinations North, South and West are available from:
  • Yamba-Ballina Airport Shuttle (02) 6645 9242 or 0409 81 3173;
  • Airlink - Byron Airbus (02) 6684 3232 or 0412 85 5747;
• The Ballina Taxi Service meets all flights into Ballina. They can be contacted via the direct line telephone located in the terminal or by calling (02) 6686 9999 or freecall 1800 065 870;
• Ballina Airport Car Storage provides an off-airport car storage facility, fully under cover with 24-hour security. A free courtesy bus will transport you to and from the Airport - operates 7 days a week. Phone: (02) 6686 7320;
• Regional Express phone reservations: 13 17 13
• VirginBlue phone reservations: 13 67 89
• JetStar  phone reservations: 13 15 38

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Clarence Valley Regional Airport

Owned and operated by Clarence Valley Council, the Airport is located at Six Mile Lane, 17 kilometres south of Grafton.  Clarence Valley Regional Airport is experiencing growth in passenger numbers.  The Airport caters for scheduled passengers services, charter traffic and general aviation. 

For information regarding airline services at Grafton Airport

Phone: (02)6642 1744

Web: www.clarence.nsw.gov.au

Email: admin@ncas.com.au

Airport facilities include:

• Arrivals / departure facilities
• Public telephones
• Tea & coffee
• Drink & snack vending machines
• Car Hire is available from Hertz 133 039
• Grafton Radio Taxis offer special rates for airport services 131 008
• Parking available
• Regional Express phone reservations: 13 17 13

The airport is located off the Gold Coast Highway at Coolangatta approximately 20kms south of the Gold Coast. For additional information on the Gold Coast Airport's services phone (07) 5589 1100 or www.goldcoastairport.com.

Three cafés and one licensed restaurant. Retail outlets include a newsagents, souvenir and clothing shop and duty free stores for international travellers;

• ATM
• Qantas Club lounge
• Other facilities include public telephones, internet kiosks, currency exchange and baby change rooms
• Short and long term parking is available on site with other private facilities found adjacent to the airport
• Coach transfers leave regularly from both the domestic and international terminals. Information on bus services can be found at www.surfside.com.au and www.transinfo.qld.gov.au. There are approximately forty private airport shuttle services that provide transport to and from the airport, most can be found via a web search or by contacting the airport
• Car Hire includes; Hertz: 133 039, Thrifty 1300 367 227, Avis 136 333, Budget 132 727, Europcar 131 390 and Ascot Car Rentals (07) 5531 7782
• Regent Taxi Service phone: 131 008, and Tweed Taxi Service phone: (07) 5536 1144
• Domestic air services:
  • Virgin Blue enquiries/reservations phone: 136 789;
  • Qantas Link phone reservations: 131 711;
  • Jetstar phone reservations:  131 538
• International air services:
  • Freedom Air phone reservations: 1800 122 000
  • PacificBlue phone reservations: 131 645 (Australia only).

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The airport terminal is located on the Bruxner Highway 3kms west of the City. For information regarding reservations phone: (02) 6622 2798; for information regarding airport services ring the airport Manager on (02) 6622 8296. The terminal's facilities include:

• A lounge and meeting room which can be hired out for any functions or company presentations.
• Caddies Café Phone: (02) 6621 3181, Website: www.caddies.com.au;
• Summerland Credit Union ATM;
• Car Hire

  (07)5536 6133	(07)5536 6955	(07)5553 6351	(07)5536 5377

• Spoton Secure Parking near Airport links with flights 7 days a week. 38 Habib Drive, Lismore.  Phone: (02) 6622 3033.
• The Lismore Taxi Service meets all flights into Lismore. They also operate a secure undercover parking service for anyone flying from Lismore. Phone: (02) 6621 2618;
• Regional Express phone reservations: 13 17 13.

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Coolangatta/Byron Bay Airporter

Seven day a week, bookings only service between Coolangatta airport and Byron Bay. The company also offers a door-to-door service and will drop off at any of the towns along the Pacific Highway route.

Phone: (07) 937490 Mobile: 0414 608 660

Fax: 07 937470

Byron Bay Airbus

Offers door-to-door services between Byron Bay and both the Ballina and Coolangatta airports. The company is based in Byron Bay and owns three limousines, 14 and 24 seater buses. These can also be used for private and group bookings.

Phone: (02) 6684 3232

Web: www.airlinkbyronbay.com

Byron Bay International

Two daily runs between Lismore and Brisbane Airport.  Leaves Lismorefrom Transit Centre at 6.50am and arrives in Brisbane around 9.30am.  Leaves Lismore at 2.50pm and arrives in Brisbane at 5.30pm.

Phone: (02) 6685 7447 Mobile: 0421 606 509

Email: bbishuttle@bigpond.com.au

Byron Bay Airport Transfers and Shuttle Bus

Airport transfers utilising limousines, shuttles buses and executive car transport for Gold Coast/Coolangatta, Brisbane, Ballina and Lismore transfers.

Phone: (02) 6685 5008

Web: www.airporttransfersbyronbay.com

Kirklands Airport Shuttle

Four services per day between Brisbane and Lismore, Monday to Friday and two per day Saturday and Sunday. Contact: (02) 6622 1499

Kirklands Casino to Lismore bus service will meet planes if prior arrangement made. 

Airport Express by Steve's Tours

Take Steve's Tours Airport Shuttle Bus from the airport to your accommodation in and around Byron.

To Book at seat on a Shuttle phone 0414 660 031 other wise click on contact and fill out the booking form and click on Email.

2 Honeysuckle Drive
Byron Bay NSW 2481
Australia

Ballina Shuttle: phone 0414 660 031

Gold Coast Shuttle: phone 0401 622 228

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Last updated: 11 July, 2008

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