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How to get fromBallina to Perthby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballina to Perth by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane BNK - PER
    9h 14m
    $387–809

  2. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    2. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane BNE - PER
    11h 24m
    $314–679

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ballina to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train Syd-Per 2026
    3d 16h
    $950–10,267

  4. Drive 4,149.6 km

    1. Drive from Ballina to Perthcar car 4,149.6 km
    44h 27m
    $750–1,083

  5. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane OOL - PER
    9h 41m
    $333–807

  6. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane CFS - PER
    11h 44m
    $593–1,220

Ballina to Perth by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$950Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,620.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Perth Airport (PER) every 4 hours.

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