There are 8 ways to get from Swinford to Ballina by bus, train, or plane
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Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus
- Take the train from Longford to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane DUB - BNK
32h 44m$609–1,589Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus
- Take the train from Longford to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DUB - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane International to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
33h 14m$977–2,165Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus
- Take the train from Longford to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane DUB - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
35h 22m$702–1,745Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane NOC - BNK
41h 6m$869–2,551Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NOC - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
40h 20m$1,062–2,807Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus
- Take the train from Longford to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane DUB - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus
36h 17m$847–2,105Fly Ireland West Airport Knock to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NOC - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane International to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus
36h 16m$837–2,527Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, train
- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus
- Take the train from Longford to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane DUB - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus
40h 9m$862–2,252
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Ballina is to bus and train and fly which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 32h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Swinford to Ballina is to bus and train and fly which takes 32h 44m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Swinford and Ballina is 17051 km.
It takes approximately 32h 44m to get from Swinford to Ballina, including transfers.
Ballina is 9h ahead of Swinford. It is currently 2:42 PM in Swinford and 11:42 PM in Ballina.
There are 564+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
Aer Lingus, Vietnam Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via London Heathrow, Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via London Heathrow, Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Gold Coast Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Gold Coast Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Port Macquarie via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via London Heathrow, Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Brisbane Airport via Manchester, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Brisbane Airport via London Heathrow, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dublin Airport to Port Macquarie via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Longford to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $18–26
Train from Longford to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $18–26
Train from Longford to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $18–26
Train from Longford to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $18–26
Train from Longford to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $18–26
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $30–45
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Brisbane International to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- 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
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
Bus from Brisbane International to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- 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
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
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