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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ballina to Gold Coast
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- S$47
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- S$60
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 3 h
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 3 h 3 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 3
- Distance
- 97 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ballina to Gold Coast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ballina to Gold Coast will cost around S$60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only S$47.
On Fri, 30 Oct, we found 3 buses from Ballina to Gold Coast, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m 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.
PM12-DS7:50 AM 3h10 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 10:00 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$47 1 One-way 0 changes
GX2437:30 AM 3h00 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 9:30 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$67 1 One-way 0 changes- GX244
10:00 AM 3h00 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 12:00 PM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$67 1 One-way 0 changes
- GX243
7:30 AM 3h00 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 9:30 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$67 1 One-way 0 changes - GX244
10:00 AM 3h00 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 12:00 PM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$67 1 One-way 0 changes - PM12-DS
7:50 AM 3h10 Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) 10:00 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast S$47 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballina to Gold Coast
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Buses from Ballina to Gold Coast run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 20:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 97 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price S$37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 8:50 PM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Ballina to Gold Coast trip
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ballina and Gold Coast
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Ballina to Gold Coast coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballina to Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ballina and Gold Coast
Most Ballina to Gold Coast buses use the Ballina, Tamar St (Ballina Bus Interchange,) to Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast station pair, with some services arriving at Gold Coast Airport. Use this guide to compare Ballina and Gold Coast bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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