Yamba travel guide

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You're Going to Love Yamba

With a population of 6.913, Yamba is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Yamba to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Yamba

Yamba in April
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yamba in April
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Yamba

Plane

Although Yamba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 69 km from Yamba. Coffs Harbour is the most popular, with regular flights from Rex, Link Airways, Virgin Australia and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Yamba departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Yamba is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 220 km from Yamba. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

Although Yamba doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 69 km from Yamba. Coffs Harbour is the most popular, with regular flights from Rex, Link Airways, Virgin Australia and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Yamba departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Yamba is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 220 km from Yamba. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airlines serving Yamba

Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (57 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (973 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (553 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (313 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (320 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (268 reviews)
AirAsia X
Good (29 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (339 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (22 reviews)
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Where to stay in Yamba

Average rates range from around $181 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $197 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Yamba

Most booked hotels in Yamba

Yamba Beach Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$191+
Angourie Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$181+
Yamba Central
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$119+
Pacific Hotel Yamba
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$98+
Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort
3 stars
Poor (1, Poor reviews)
$135+

Hiring a car in Yamba

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Yamba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.17 and $28.23.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Yamba (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.17 and $28.23.