There are 5 ways to get from Petrie to Ballina by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Streettrain Rpsp / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
4h 33m$66–80Train, bus via Casino
cheapest- 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 / ...
6h 26m$30–164Drive 212.4 km
- Drive from Petrie to Ballinacar 212.4 km
2h 26m$38–55Bus via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
6h 52m$66–82Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Ballinabus Pm11
6h 58m$36–56
Petrie to Ballina by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrie to Ballina is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Petrie to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Petrie to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Andrew Petrie Dr at Affleck Avenue and arriving at Bentinck St Opp Ballina Hospital via Brisbane Roma Street and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Petrie and Ballina is 223 km. The road distance is 212.4 km.
The best way to get from Petrie to Ballina without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Petrie to Ballina, including transfers.
Petrie to Ballina bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.
Petrie to Ballina bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrie to Ballina is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Petrie to Ballina.
There are 562+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Petrie, QLD, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
Byron Easy Bus operates a bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–75 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
Train from Petrie station, platform 5 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- +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
- +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
- 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
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