There are 4 ways to get from Ballina to Main Beach by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
2h 8m$30–45Bus via Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus 173 / ...
3h 16m$14–20Drive 112.7 km
- Drive from Ballina to Main Beachcar 112.7 km
1h 23m$21–29Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 1
- Take the bus from Ballina to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
3h 31m$28–38
Ballina to Main Beach by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Main Beach is to bus via Main Beach Pde at Main Beach Tourist Park which costs $14 - $20 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Main Beach is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Main Beach. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Surfers Paradise via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Ballina and Main Beach is 113 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Main Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Ballina to Main Beach, including transfers.
Ballina to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Ballina station.
Ballina to Main Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Main Beach is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ballina to Main Beach.
There are 2737+ hotels available in Main Beach.
What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Ballina to Burleigh Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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