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Compare all timetables for the bus from Sydney to Ballina

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sydney to Ballina from various bus operators like Greyhound Australia for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$136
Wednesday
$137
Thursday
$104
Friday
$141
Saturday
$141
Sunday
$137

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $136
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $140
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $140
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $160
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 13h 30m 8:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $137
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $137
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $141
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $161
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $177
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $46

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $104
Greyhound Australia 13h 30m 8:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $147
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $171
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $171
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $178
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $141
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 13h 30m 8:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $176
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $141
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 13h 30m 8:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $146
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $176
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound Australia 11h 30m 10:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $137
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 9:30 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $141
Greyhound Australia 15h 0m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $161
Greyhound Australia 12h 30m 7:00 PM Sydney Central Bus Station 7:30 AM Ballina Bus Stop  Economy $177
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sydney to Ballina via Coffs Harbour, you can save more than $46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      7:20 PM
      Sydney
      Central Bus Station
      3:35 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $50
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • 12Go Asia
      3h 50m
      0
      3:40 AM
      Coffs Harbour
      Bus Stop
      7:30 AM
      Ballina
      Bus Stop
      0
      12Go Asia
      Economy
      $41
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $46

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sydney to Ballina is $49 on 1/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Sydney to Ballina

Compare all providers like Greyhound Australia that travel 5 times every day by bus from Sydney to Ballina in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sydney to Ballina starting from $49!

Cheapest Bus $49
Fastest Bus 11h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:00 PM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 372.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound Australia

Cheapest bus connections from Sydney to Ballina

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Sydney for Ballina: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/18
Monday 01/19
Tuesday 01/20
$76
Wednesday 01/21
$55
Thursday 01/22
$121
Friday 01/23
$106
Saturday 01/24
$106
Sunday 01/25
$55
Monday 01/26
$54
Tuesday 01/27
$49
Wednesday 01/28
$55
Thursday 01/29
$55
Friday 01/30
$152
Saturday 01/31
Sunday 02/01
$85
Monday 02/02
$55
Tuesday 02/03
$107
Wednesday 02/04
$55
Thursday 02/05
$55
Friday 02/06
$120
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
$55
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$106
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14

How to save money travelling from Sydney to Ballina

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sydney to Ballina in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sydney to Ballina, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sydney to Ballina are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sydney and Ballina

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sydney and Ballina.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sydney to Ballina

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sydney to Ballina? Or which bus companies serve the route Sydney to Ballina? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sydney to Ballina bus

How much does a Sydney Ballina bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $49 and takes 12h 30m to reach Ballina. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sydney to Ballina?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $49 and $178. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ballina.

On average, how many connections are available from Sydney to Ballina each day?

Every day, the Sydney to Ballina bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sydney to Ballina take?

The fastest bus from Sydney to Ballina is offered by Greyhound Australia and takes 11h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $160. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sydney to Ballina?

The earliest bus arriving in Ballina from Sydney starts at 7:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sydney to Ballina?

The latest bus trip departing from Sydney for Ballina starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sydney Ballina route?

When traveling by bus from Sydney to Ballina, passengers can travel with Greyhound Australia. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Ballina?

You can check all the direct connections between Sydney and Ballina by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia.

What can I take with me on the Sydney to Ballina bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sydney Ballina bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sydney Ballina bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sydney to Ballina on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sydney to Ballina?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Sydney and Ballina. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sydney to Ballina?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Sydney and Ballina change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sydney to Ballina

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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