There are 4 ways to get from Ballina to Slacks Creek by bus, tram, train, or car
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Bus, tram, train, line 560 bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4tram L1
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2train
- Take the bus from Loganlea station to Slacks Creek park 'n' ride stop Abus 560 / ...
4h 6m$32–47Bus via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 661
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus 175
5h 28m$20–33Drive 162.9 km
- Drive from Ballina to Slacks Creekcar 162.9 km
1h 44m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Ballina to Beenleighbus Pm12
4h 55m$34–47
Ballina to Slacks Creek by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Slacks Creek is to bus via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St which costs $20 - $35 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Slacks Creek is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Slacks Creek. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Pacific Hwy at Centenary Road via Beenleigh station, stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Ballina and Slacks Creek is 172 km. The road distance is 162.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Slacks Creek without a car is to bus and tram and train and line 560 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Ballina to Slacks Creek, including transfers.
Ballina to Slacks Creek bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Ballina station.
Ballina to Slacks Creek bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Beenleigh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Slacks Creek is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ballina to Slacks Creek.
There are 2464+ hotels available in Slacks Creek.
What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Slacks Creek, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Ballina to Beenleigh once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h.
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 1 to Helensvale station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Loganlea station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
Bus from Loganlea station to Slacks Creek park 'n' ride stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Ballina to Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
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