How to Travel from
Ballina to Russell Island
by Route or Car
Schedule
Ballina, Australia → Russell Island, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballina to Russell Island
Composite routes from Ballina to Russell Island
Cheapest
3 h 55 min
Car
186 km.
from $10
Other
6 h 21 min
Bus, Ferry
134 km.
from $62.74
9 h 2 min
Bus, Ferry
134 km.
from $53.30
6 h 26 min
Bus, ferry via Cleveland station, platform 2, Bus, ferry via Cleveland station, platform 2
134 km.
from $53.80
7 h 29 min
Bus, ferry via Brisbane, Bus, ferry via Brisbane
134 km.
from $47.17
Route Navigator Ballina - Russell Island
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Continue onto Cherry Street
Cherry Street, 20 м
20 м
Turn sharp right onto Cherry Street
Cherry Street, 151 м
151 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bangalow Road
Bangalow Road, 1 km 559 м
1 km 559 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bangalow Road
Bangalow Road, 1 km 226 м
1 km 226 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tamarind Drive
Tamarind Drive, 4 km 236 м
4 km 236 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tamarind Drive
Tamarind Drive, 210 м
210 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
149 km 937 м
149 km 937 м
Continue onto Pacific Motorway and drive toward Brisbane
Pacific Motorway, Brisbane, 1 km 343 м
1 km 343 м
Keep left and take 47 toward Cleveland
Cleveland, 47, 1 km 654 м
1 km 654 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road
Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road, 1 km 102 м
1 km 102 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road
Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road, 1 km 860 м
1 km 860 м
Keep left
47 м
47 м
Turn left onto California Creek Road
California Creek Road, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto California Creek Road
California Creek Road, 249 м
249 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto California Creek Road
California Creek Road, 1 km 609 м
1 km 609 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto California Creek Road
California Creek Road, 3 km 550 м
3 km 550 м
Turn left onto Mount Cotton Road
Mount Cotton Road, 2 km 450 м
2 km 450 м
Turn right
1 km 806 м
1 km 806 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Valley Way
Valley Way, 409 м
409 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Valley Way
Valley Way, 388 м
388 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Valley Way
Valley Way, 1 km 847 м
1 km 847 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto German Church Road
German Church Road, 2 km 447 м
2 km 447 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto German Church Road
German Church Road, 1 km 540 м
1 km 540 м
Turn left onto German Church Road
German Church Road, 1 km 952 м
1 km 952 м
Turn right onto Gordon Road
Gordon Road, 1 km 145 м
1 km 145 м
Turn right onto Meissner Street
Meissner Street, 150 м
150 м
Turn left onto Hamilton Street
Hamilton Street, 257 м
257 м
Turn left onto Hamilton Street
Hamilton Street, 54 м
54 м
Turn right onto Weinam Street
Weinam Street, 175 м
175 м
Keep right onto Macleay Island
Macleay Island, 113 м
113 м
Attention, take ferry (Southern Bay Islands Vehicle Ferry)
Southern Bay Islands Vehicle Ferry, 9 km 470 м
9 km 470 м
Leave ferry and continue
2 km 832 м
2 km 832 м
Turn right onto High Street
High Street, 261 м
261 м
Turn right onto Titania Terrace
Titania Terrace, 486 м
486 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Translink
Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Other from Redland Bay Marina, platform 4 to Russell
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.20–$1.85
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Ballina to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$43.48
Premier Motor Service
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26
Bus from Ballina to Beenleigh
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17
Byron Easy Bus
Bus from Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$44.57
Other operators
Sealink (SEQ)
Other from Redland Bay to Russell
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.40
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ballina to Russell Island?
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Russell Island is to bus and ferry which costs $31.52 - $43.48 and takes 9h 2m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to Russell Island?
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Russell Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 17m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 .
How far is it from Ballina to Russell Island?
The distance between Ballina and Russell Island is 257 km.
How do I travel from Ballina to Russell Island without a car?
The best way to get from Ballina to Russell Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs $32.61 - $65.22 .
How long does it take to get from Ballina to Russell Island?
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ballina to Russell Island, including transfers.
What is the time difference between Ballina and Russell Island?
Russell Island is 1h behind Ballina. It is currently 23:34 in Ballina and 22:34 in Russell Island.
Where can I stay near Russell Island?
There are 55+ hotels available in Russell Island. Prices start at $46.72 per night.
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