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Alice Springs to Ballina

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Casino
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.81–$29.26
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.83

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Central
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$152.64–$368.88
Bus from Albury station to Central
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.06–$139.92
Bus from Central Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$203.52
Bus from Brisbane to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$50.88

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$47.06

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
13h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.60–$89.04
Bus from Chatswood to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.60–$89.04

Byron Easy Bus

Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane International to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.06–$54.70
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.07–$39.43

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$890.39
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$381.60–$1,144.79

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$407.04–$1,208.39
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$330.72–$826.79
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$343.44–$1,017.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
20h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$318.00–$890.39
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$305.28–$953.99

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
28h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,081.19–$4,324.76

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.32–$228.96

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,596.61–$3,929.55

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
23h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$354.62–$715.20

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable mode of transportation for traveling from Alice Springs to Ballina?

The most affordable mode of transportation for traveling from Alice Springs to Ballina is flying and bus, costing $357.54 to $830.00 for a trip that takes 8 hours and 54 minutes.

How can you travel from Alice Springs to Ballina as quickly as possible?

The fastest way to travel from Alice Springs to Ballina is by flying and taking a bus, which takes 7 hours and 56 minutes and costs $357.54 to $893.85.

Can you take a bus directly from Alice Springs to Ballina?

No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Ballina via 85 Franklin St, Albury station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How many kilometers is the distance between Alice Springs and Ballina?

The distance between Alice Springs and Ballina is 2053 kilometers. The road distance is 3155.6 kilometers.

How can I travel from Alice Springs to Ballina without a car using only public transport?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $268.16 - $766.16.

How long does it take to get from Alice Springs to Ballina?

It takes approximately 16 hours and 17 minutes to get from Alice Springs to Ballina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Ballina bus from?

Alice Springs to Ballina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.

How can you travel from Alice Springs to Ballina? What are the different travel options and their prices?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Ballina is to fly which takes 16 hours and 17 minutes and costs $332.00 - $957.70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $268.16 - $766.16 and takes 2 days 9 hours.

Where does the Alice Springs to Ballina bus arrive?

Alice Springs to Ballina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Alice Springs and Ballina?

Ballina is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 16:31 in Alice Springs and 18:01 in Ballina.

Can you drive from Alice Springs to Ballina?

Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs and Ballina is 3156 km. It takes approximately 31h 56m to drive from Alice Springs to Ballina.

Where can I find hotels near Ballina?

There are 519+ hotels available in Ballina. Prices start at $65.14 per night.
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