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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tamar St | Canberra | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:16 PM AEDT.
Get from Ballina to Canberra
The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2426 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $85
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ballina to Canberra by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ballina to Canberra?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ballina to Canberra start from $85. The average price for this route is around $208. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ballina to Canberra?
The average bus trip duration from Ballina to Canberra is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 512 miles (826 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Ballina to Canberra route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ballina to Canberra?
The earliest bus departs from Ballina to Canberra at 6:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ballina to Canberra?
A bus trip from Ballina to Canberra generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ballina to Canberra was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ballina to Canberra, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $81 to $190 for a bus ticket from Ballina to Canberra based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $81 which is on 2026-01-07.
