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How to get fromPalmwoods to Ballinaby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palmwoods to Ballina by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train Gybr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    5h 33m
    $66–81

  2. Train, bus via Casino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus bus 165 / ...
    7h 26m
    $30–164

  3. Drive 281.3 km

    1. Drive from Palmwoods to Ballinacar car 281.3 km
    3h 16m
    $50–72

  4. Train, bus via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A

    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train Gybr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 32m
    $65–82

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Caboolture station, stop Abus bus 649
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    7h 38m
    $83–106

  6. Train, bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the train from Palmwoods station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train Gybr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Ballinabus bus Pm11
    7h 58m
    $36–56

Palmwoods to Ballina by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Main St at Palmwoods station to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange via Caboolture station, stop B, Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 7h 38m.

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