There are 6 ways to get from Ballina to Iluka by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNK - PER
10h 45m$394–819Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BNE - PER
12h 55m$321–689Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Stationbus
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Stationtrain 36
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
3d 18h$990–10,212Drive 4,181.8 km
- Drive from Ballina to Ilukacar 4,181.8 km
44h 46m$755–1,091Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane OOL - PER
11h 12m$340–817Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CFS - PER
13h 15m$600–1,230
Ballina to Iluka by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Iluka is to bus and fly which costs $340 - $850 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Iluka is to fly which takes 10h 45m and costs $390 - $850.
The distance between Ballina and Iluka is 3653 km. The road distance is 4181.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Iluka without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 18h and costs $950 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Ballina to Iluka, including transfers.
Iluka is 2h behind Ballina. It is currently 4:20 PM in Ballina and 2:20 PM in Iluka.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Iluka is 4182 km. It takes approximately 44h 46m to drive from Ballina to Iluka.
There are 62+ hotels available in Iluka.
What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Iluka, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Perth Airport (PER) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $60–90
- First Class
- $85–130
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
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