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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Ballina
    Departure location: Tamar St
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Ballina
    Departure location: Tamar St
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Airport
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Ballina
    Departure location: Tamar St
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Ballina
    Departure location: Tamar St
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Ballina
    Departure location: Tamar St
    Arrival time: 15 June at
    Destination city: Brisbane
    Destination location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Ballina to Brisbane: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average bus trip duration5h 5m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance107 miles
Latest bus departure09:00

Ballina to Brisbane Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Ballina to Brisbane. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Ballina to Brisbane will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ballina - Brisbane

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Ballina to Brisbane?

    For coach travel from Ballina to Brisbane, ticket prices typically start at US$35 and can reach a maximum of US$68. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Ballina to Brisbane by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Ballina to Brisbane by coach is around 5h 5m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Ballina to Brisbane?

    The first coach to Brisbane from Ballina departs at 06:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Brisbane from Ballina by coach?

    The distance between Ballina and Brisbane by coach is approximately 102 miles (164 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Brisbane from Ballina without a car?

    The best way to go from Ballina to Brisbane without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/06
US$38
14/06
US$35
Today
US$36
16/06
US$36
17/06
US$35
18/06
US$37
19/06
US$37
20/06
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ballina to Brisbane was searched and found on 17 Jun 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$59 for a bus ticket from Ballina to Brisbane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-06-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ballina and Brisbane!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ballina to Brisbane, 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 Ballina to Brisbane.

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

Did you know?

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!

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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