There are 5 ways to get from Pillar Valley to Ballina by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Grafton to Ballinabus Brisbane
4h 28m$40–71Drive 132 km
cheapest- Drive from Pillar Valley to Ballinacar 132 km
1h 30m$24–34Bus via Prince St At Fitzroy St
- Take the bus from Grafton to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
4h 37m$25–42Bus via Maclean
- Take the bus from Wooli Rd Before Lloyds Rd to South Grafton Public School, Vere Stbus
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River Stbus 380
- Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus
5h 15m$52–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 165 / ...
5h 18m$29–159
Pillar Valley to Ballina by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pillar Valley to Ballina is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pillar Valley to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pillar Valley to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Wooli Rd Before Lloyds Rd and arriving at Ballina via Grafton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Pillar Valley and Ballina is 198 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Pillar Valley to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Pillar Valley to Ballina, including transfers.
Pillar Valley to Ballina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Grafton station.
Pillar Valley to Ballina bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Ballina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pillar Valley to Ballina is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Pillar Valley to Ballina.
There are 562+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Pillar Valley, NSW, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Grafton to Ballina twice daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Grafton to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–65
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Grafton to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wooli Rd Before Lloyds Rd to South Grafton Public School, Vere St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River St
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to McLachlan Park, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- 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
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