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from US$105
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from US$84
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Ballina
    Destination location: Tamar St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-04-24 AEST.

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Bus Sydney to Ballina: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$116
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 30m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure6:00pm
Distance601 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Sydney to Ballina Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sydney - Ballina

  1. How long is the trip from Sydney to Ballina by bus?

    The bus ride from Sydney to Ballina takes 12h 30m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Ballina in 11h 30m

  2. What is the travel distance from Sydney to Ballina?

    Sydney and Ballina are 601 km (373 miles) apart.

  3. What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ballina?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Sydney to Ballina. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$51, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Sydney to Ballina?

    The bus from Sydney to Ballina will cost you US$116, on average.

  5. Is there an overnight bus from Sydney to Ballina?

    Yes! If you're heading from Sydney to Ballina, you'll find buses departing until 10:30pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04-29
US$80
04-30
US$113
Today
US$99
05-02
US$80
05-03
US$52
05-04
US$80
05-05
US$80
05-06
US$51
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sydney to Ballina was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sydney to Ballina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$152 for a bus ticket from Sydney to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Sydney to Ballina.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sydney to Ballina.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sydney to Ballina will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Sydney to Ballina while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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