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How to Travel from

Canberra 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–$27.98
Train from Canberra Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.23–$13.99
Train from Central Station to Grafton
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.54–$24.17
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.71
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$10.18

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.34–$69.96
Bus from Central Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$190.80
Bus from Canberra to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.34–$63.60

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:
$62.33–$89.04
Bus from Chatswood to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.06–$89.04
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.07

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.43–$54.70
Bus from Canberra to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.16–$53.42

Byron Easy Bus

Phone:
+612 6685 7447
Website:
byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$36.89
Bus from Brisbane International to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.52–$53.42

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.92–$546.95
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$699.59
Plane from Sydney Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.34–$356.16
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.48–$470.64

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.96–$699.59
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$699.59
Plane from Sydney Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.34–$368.88
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.48–$521.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$120.84–$457.92
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.80–$343.44
Plane from Sydney Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.15–$419.76
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$508.80

Questions and Answers

What is the quickest way to travel from Canberra to Ballina?

The quickest way to travel from Canberra to Ballina is to fly which takes 5 hours 39 minutes and costs $70.23 - $395.85.

Canberra to Ballina bus direct?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Ballina via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

** How far is it from Canberra to Ballina?

** The distance between Canberra and Ballina is 841 km. The road distance is 991.7 km.

How can I get from Canberra to Ballina without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 17 hours and costs $95.77 to $268.16.

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Where can I find the bus departure point for Canberra to Ballina?

Murrays Coaches operates bus services from Canberra station to Ballina.

What is the quickest way to travel from Canberra to Ballina?

The quickest way to travel from Canberra to Ballina is to fly which takes 5 hours and 39 minutes and costs $70.23 - $395.85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95.77 - $268.16 and takes 17 hours.

Canberra to Ballina bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Canberra to Ballina bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Can you drive from Canberra to Ballina?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra and Ballina is 992 kilometers. It takes approximately 10 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Canberra to Ballina.

Which airlines offer flights between Canberra International Airport and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights between Canberra International Airport and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.

What are the options for accommodation near Ballina?

There are 523+ hotels available in Ballina. Prices start at $62.51 per night.
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