What is the best way to travel from Sydney to Ballina?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Ballina from Sydney?
You can get to Ballina with just $133 by taking a Bus from Greyhound Australia, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Sydney to Ballina?
You can get to Ballina from Sydney in just 11h 30m with a Bus from Greyhound Australia. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Greyhound Australia11h 30m010:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/7/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/11/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station7:30 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia12h 30m09:30 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Greyhound Australia15h 0m07:00 PMSydneyCentral Bus Station10:00 AMBallinaBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Central Bus Station, Sydney (Australia) at 12/11/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Ballina (Australia) arriving at 12/12/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Sydney to Ballina
What are the most popular stations in Sydney and Ballina?
In Sydney, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Fish Market Train Station or Central Station, while in Ballina you will be arriving at Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ballina from Sydney? With 3 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Sydney and Ballina, you can pay as low as $133 with a Bus from Greyhound Australia.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Greyhound Australia: you will get to Ballina in just 11h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Sydney and Ballina are Greyhound Australia, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Sydney and Ballina is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Alexandria or to East Ballina, and look at flights from Sydney Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Sydney to Ballina?
The most popular companies between Sydney and Ballina, are Greyhound Australia. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Greyhound Australia
All you need to know when you travel from Sydney to Ballina
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Sydney to Ballina. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Sydney to Ballina
How can I reach Ballina from Sydney?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Ballina from Sydney.
How far is Ballina from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney and Ballina is 372.7 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Sydney and Ballina?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 21 kgs, a car 102 kgs, and a flight 148 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Sydney to Ballina?
You can get to Ballina with just $133 by taking a Bus from Greyhound Australia.
What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Ballina?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ballina in just 11h 30m with a Bus from Greyhound Australia.
More routes to Sydney and to Ballina
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Sydney and to Ballina. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
