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How to get fromBallina to Tamborine Mountainby bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballina to Tamborine Mountain by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the taxi from Surfers Paradise to Tamborine Mountaintaxi taxi
    2h 40m
    $139–184

  2. Drive 142.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballina to Tamborine Mountaincar car 142.2 km
    1h 44m
    $26–38

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradisebus bus Brisbane
    3h 7m
    $115–155

  4. Bus via Cobb and Co Dr near Appollo Pl

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock Stbus bus 173 / ...
    4h 53m
    $70–86

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballina to Tamborine Mountain.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 148 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Tamborine Mountain, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Ballina to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 2h.

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