Sydney to Ballina

Sydney to Ballina

Sydney
Ballina
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Sydney to Ballina Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
07:00
08:30
$168.25
Flight
Jetstar Airways
Economy
07:25
08:40
$96.89
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
07:55
09:25
$189.14
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
09:20
10:50
$172.89
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
09:40
11:10
$174.05
Flight
Jetstar Airways
Economy
10:20
11:40
$96.89
Flight
Virgin Australia
Economy
10:50
12:05
$133.44
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
11:30
13:00
$449.64
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
12:05
13:35
$200.16
Flight
Jetstar Airways
Economy
14:40
15:55
$97.47
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
16:35
18:05
$82.97
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Early Bird
18:00
06:30
$44.77
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Early Bird
19:00
07:30
$44.77
Flight
Qantas Airways
Economy
19:50
21:20
$91.09
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Early Bird
20:30
09:00
$44.77
Bus
Greyhound Australia
Early Bird
21:30
10:00
$44.77

How to get from Sydney to Ballina

Travelling between Sydney and Ballina is possible by Flight, bus, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 216.65 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 216.65.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Ballina?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 13 hours to travel between Sydney and Ballina depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Sydney and Ballina. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 12h 30m to reach Ballina.

How much does it cost to get from Sydney to Ballina?

Travelling between Sydney and Ballina can be as cheap as USD 216.65 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 216.65 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sydney and Ballina ?

  • 1 from Sydney to Ballina starting from 21:30 Sydney Central Station until 21:30 Sydney Central Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sydney to Ballina.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sydney to Ballina, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 76.76.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Sydney and Ballina

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia

Bus

Travelling from Sydney to Ballina overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sydney and Ballina

Greyhound Australia

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Sydney and Ballina

Elife

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Sydney and Ballina, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Sydney and Ballina

Airbus Group

What is the most popular transport to get from Sydney to Ballina?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Sydney to Ballina

Facts about the transport from Sydney to Ballina

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure9:30 PM
Departures per day1
Distance25 kilometers
Transport CompaniesElife, Greyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia