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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ballina to Uluru 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 Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane BNK - AYQ
    7h 54m
    $413–1,378

  2. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane OOL - AYQ
    10h 6m
    $399–1,326

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Urungabus bus
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Central Stationtrain train 36
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    2d 23h
    $930–5,538

  4. Drive 3,146.8 km

    1. Drive from Ballina to Ulurucar car 3,146.8 km
    33h 49m
    $569–821

  5. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    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 Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane BNE - AYQ
    9h 44m
    $460–1,148

  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 Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane CFS - AYQ
    11h 4m
    $499–1,489

  7. Bus, train via Coffs Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Stationtrain train 36
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    3d 4h
    $2,706–7,040

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ballina to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    5d 14h
    $5,419–20,296

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballina to Uluru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,299.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 6 times a week.

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