Bus Tickets from Gold Coast to Ballina

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 20 at
    Departure city: Gold Coast
    Departure location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Arrival time: December 20 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:32 PM AEST.

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Bus Gold Coast to Ballina: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$37
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:20am
Distance97 km
Latest bus departure3:20pm

Gold Coast to Ballina Buses

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ballina from Gold Coast, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gold Coast - Ballina

  1. How long does it take to get to Ballina from Gold Coast by bus?

    The typical travel time from Gold Coast to Ballina by bus is around 2h 25m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Ballina in about 2h 25m.

  2. What is the distance between Gold Coast and Ballina?

    The distance between Gold Coast and Ballina is around 96 km (60 miles).

  3. How often do buses run from Gold Coast to Ballina each day?

    A Greyhound Australia bus travels from Gold Coast to Ballina only once a day, at 8:20am. It typically leaves at 8:20am and is operated by Greyhound Australia.

  4. When do the first and last bus leave from Gold Coast to Ballina?

    The first bus starts running at 8:20am, and the last one leaves at 3:20pm. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What is the cheapest way to go from Gold Coast to Ballina?

    The least expensive way to go from Gold Coast to Ballina would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$29, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  6. How much is the bus from Gold Coast to Ballina?

    Taking the bus from Gold Coast to Ballina costs on average US$37.

  7. Is it possible to do a day trip from Gold Coast to Ballina?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Gold Coast to Ballina is very much possible. You'll spend about 4h 50m on the round-trip journey between Gold Coast and Ballina. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Ballina.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$34
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US$37
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US$34
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US$30
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US$39
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US$37
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gold Coast to Ballina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$40 for a bus ticket from Gold Coast to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2024-12-22.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Gold Coast to Ballina but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gold Coast to Ballina, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gold Coast to Ballina.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Gold Coast to Ballina, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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