There are 5 ways to get from Goondiwindi to Ballina by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Brisbane
best- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
8h 35m$135–175Drive 422.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Goondiwindi to Ballinacar 422.4 km
5h 5m$76–109Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 165 / ...
10h 28m$99–258Bus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Ballinabus Pm11
11h$105–150Bus via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Moore
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
11h 20m$145–300
Goondiwindi to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goondiwindi to Ballina is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Goondiwindi to Ballina is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Goondiwindi to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Goondiwindi and arriving at Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Goondiwindi and Ballina is 541 km. The road distance is 422.4 km.
The best way to get from Goondiwindi to Ballina without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 8h 35m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Goondiwindi to Ballina, including transfers.
Goondiwindi to Ballina bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Goondiwindi station.
Goondiwindi to Ballina bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goondiwindi to Ballina is 422 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Goondiwindi to Ballina.
There are 562+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Goondiwindi, QLD, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Goondiwindi to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange via Brisbane City and Brisbane Roma Street in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–75
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