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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ballina to Brisbane
Cheapest price
31S$
Average price
49S$
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ballina to Brisbane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ballina to Brisbane will cost around 49S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 31S$.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ballina for Brisbane every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PM127:50 AM4h30Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)12:20 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal31 S$1One-way0 changes
GX2449:00 AM4h30Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)1:30 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal56 S$1One-way0 changes- GX244 · GX2469:00 AM10h00Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)7:00 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal61 S$1One-way1 change
- GX2449:00 AM4h30Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)1:30 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal56 S$1One-way0 changes
- PM127:50 AM4h30Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)12:20 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal31 S$1One-way0 changes
- GX244 · GX2469:00 AM10h00Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,)7:00 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal61 S$1One-way1 change
Live departures
Ballina to Brisbane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ballina to Brisbane coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM12 | 7:50 AM Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) | 4h30 | 12:20 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GX244 | 9:00 AM Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GX244 · GX246 | 9:00 AM Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) | 10h00 | 7:00 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballina to Brisbane
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FAQs: Ballina to Brisbane coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballina to Brisbane by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brisbane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ballina and Brisbane
Most Ballina to Brisbane buses use the Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) to Brisbane, Coach Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Brisbane. Use this guide to compare Ballina and Brisbane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brisbane, Coach Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brisbane, Coach Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane, Coach Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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