There are 7 ways to get from Rouse Hill to Ballina by subway, plane, bus, train, or car
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Subway, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Take the subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Stationsubway
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
4h 21m$98–291Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 143
15h 32m$71–271Bus
- Take the bus from Hornsby to Ballinabus Pm12
14h 42m$104–152Drive 729.6 km
- Drive from Rouse Hill to Ballinacar 729.6 km
7h 49m$130–187Subway, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Stationsubway
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
5h 50m$146–397Subway, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Stationsubway
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus
7h 25m$296–507Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Stationsubway M1
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
15h 41m$108–184
Rouse Hill to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouse Hill to Ballina is to train and bus which costs $70 - $280 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rouse Hill to Ballina is to subway and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rouse Hill to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Aberdour Av After Trumble Pl and arriving at Ballina via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B and Hornsby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Rouse Hill and Ballina is 668 km. The road distance is 729.6 km.
The best way to get from Rouse Hill to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 14h 42m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Rouse Hill to Ballina, including transfers.
Rouse Hill to Ballina bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hornsby station.
Rouse Hill to Ballina bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ballina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouse Hill to Ballina is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Rouse Hill to Ballina.
There are 564+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Rouse Hill, NSW, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hornsby to Ballina once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $5–8
Subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $5–8
Subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $5–8
Subway from Rouse Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Hornsby Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–80
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $90–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hornsby to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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