Blanch’s has your local transport covered for
Splendour in the Grass 2008
As official Splendour shuttle bus operators, Blanch’s Bus Company provides festival goers with:
• Byron Bay – Splendour Shuttle Services
• Ballina – Lennox Head – Splendour Services
Getting to Splendour in the Grass and around Byron Bay itself during the festival can be a nightmare, with no parking and heavy congestion. Do yourself and our local community a favour and get on a Blanch’s bus. Services are frequent, inexpensive and easy to use. Best of all you can relax and forget about who’s driving.
Byron Bay – Splendour Shuttle
Byron Bay Town Centre to Splendour
Operating between Jonson St Bus Zone (Tourist Info) and Belongil Fields.
Friday 1 August (for those arriving early):
Services operating between 10am and 1am, approximately every 20 minutes.*
Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 August:
Services operating from 8am and continuing through to the completion of the event each night, approximately every 20 minutes.*
A single journey is only $3 dollars with no booking required. Just turn up and we’ll get you there and take you home after the festival. Please have the correct fare to avoid delays.
Suffolk Park area to Splendour
Additional services operating between Byron Hills Roundabout and Belongil Fields.
Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 August:
Services operating between 10am and 2pm and then at the completion of the event each night, approximately every 20 minutes.*
A single journey is only $3 dollars. Just turn up and we’ll get you there and take you home after the festival. Please have the correct fare to avoid delays.
* Subject to traffic
Ballina – Lennox Head – Splendour Services
Blanch’s also operate regular bus services from Ballina to Splendour, travelling via Lennox Head. Once again no booking
is required.
Saturday Services
To Splendour:
• Departing Ballina (Tamar St Bus Centre) 8.00am, 9.10, 11.20, 1.10pm, 2.55 & 4.50.
• Departing Lennox Head (Medical Centre bus zone) 8.20am, 9.30, 11.40, 1.30pm, 3.15 & 5.10.
Heading Home:
• Departing Meleleuca Drive Carpark at regular intervals from 12.15am through to 1.00am.
Sunday Services
To Splendour:
• Departing Ballina (Tamar St Bus Centre) 8.00am, 11.20 & 2.55pm.
• Departing Lennox Head (Medical Centre bus zone) 8.20am, 11.40 & 3.15pm.
Heading Home:
• Departing Meleleuca Drive Carpark at regular intervals from 11.15pm
to midnight.
Our standard fares apply for day time services to the festival, with a single fare from Ballina costing $9.40, from Lennox Head $7.40. Concession fares also apply. Fares for the specially rostered night buses operating at the close of the festival, are a flat $10 irrespective of where you get off.
For further informatIon, about local bus services, including travel to Mullumbimby and Bangalow, click here.
For information on Splendour in the Grass, click here to go to the official website, www.splendourinthegrass.com.au
Please email us if you would like any further information on Splendour in the Grass Festival services.
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