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How to get fromDublin to Ballinaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Ballina by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane DUB - BNK
    28h 50m
    $555–1,623

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DUB - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane International to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    29h 19m
    $923–1,999

  3. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane DUB - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    31h 28m
    $648–1,679

  4. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane DUB - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    32h 23m
    $843–2,139

  5. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane DUB - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    36h 38m
    $868–2,144

  6. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane DUB - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    40h 6m
    $1,365–3,234

  7. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane DUB - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    36h 14m
    $808–2,186

  8. Fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane DUB - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    38h 19m
    $1,038–2,444

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration28h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$594Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,840.9 km
  • Duration: 28h 50m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballina, NSW, Australia?

Etihad, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 5 times a day.

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