How much is the bus ticket from Newcastle to Ballina?

The cheapest bus tickets from Newcastle to Ballina start from COP 314,134. The average price for this route is around COP 462,702. 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 Newcastle to Ballina?

The average bus trip duration from Newcastle to Ballina is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 300 miles (483 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Newcastle to Ballina route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newcastle to Ballina?

The earliest bus departs from Newcastle to Ballina at 8:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newcastle to Ballina?

A bus trip from Newcastle to Ballina generates an estimated 12.063649999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Newcastle to Ballina from COP 301,112 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newcastle to Ballina on April 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Newcastle to Ballina on April 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	6:30am	Tamar St	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	6:30am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	12h 35m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle to Ballina on April 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	12h 35m	9:00am	Tamar St	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	6:30am	Tamar St	Fastest
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags

Next departures for Newcastle to Ballina on April 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	12h 35m	9:00am	Tamar St	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	6:30am	Tamar St	Fastest
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	NEWCASTLE	10h 5m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags
Bus	8:25pm	NEWCASTLE	12h 35m	9:00am	Tamar St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:39 PM AEST.

Get from Newcastle to Ballina

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 314,134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

10h 5mAverage Duration

300 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4.2/52,451 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2451 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 COP 314,134

Greyhound Australia Newcastle Ballina recent customer reviews

Overall, verygood. Good drivers, good timing but clock out 4 hrs and 20 mins on trip north. Fixing would increase felling of professionalism.

Janice W.

June 27, 2023

I had a very comfortable trip.

Yvonne D.

November 24, 2022

AU bus companies:Greyhound Australia, Firefly Express, Byron Bay Express, PopUp Express, SkyBus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newcastle to Ballina 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 Newcastle to Ballina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newcastle to Ballina start from COP 314,134. The average price for this route is around COP 462,702. 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 Newcastle to Ballina?
The average bus trip duration from Newcastle to Ballina is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 300 miles (483 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Newcastle to Ballina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newcastle to Ballina?
The earliest bus departs from Newcastle to Ballina at 8:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newcastle to Ballina?
A bus trip from Newcastle to Ballina generates an estimated 12.063649999999999 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.

Best price found

04/26

COP 470,179

04/27

COP 657,157

Today

COP 451,467

04/29

COP 422,067

04/30

COP 392,704

05/01

No data

05/02

COP 303,118

05/03

No data

The cheapest trip from Newcastle to Ballina was searched and found on May 2, 2026 with a price of COP 303,118

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

You can expect to pay from COP 303,118 to COP 657,157 for a bus ticket from Newcastle to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 303,118 which is on 2026-05-02.