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How to get fromGosford to Ballinaby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    4h 53m
    $98–287

  2. Train, bus via Grafton

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Grafton Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus bus 143
    12h 34m
    $65–251

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Ballinabus bus Pm12
    13h 1m
    $94–135

  4. Drive 661 km

    1. Drive from Gosford to Ballinacar car 661 km
    7h 4m
    $118–170

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    6h 21m
    $146–393

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    6h 41m
    $141–547

  7. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    7h 56m
    $296–503

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Ballina Service Centerbus bus Au001
    13h 43m
    $91–155

Gosford to Ballina by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Ballina once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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