Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ballina travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ballina

With a population of 14,242, Ballina is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ballina has to offer.

When to visit Ballina

Ballina in July
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in July
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ballina

Plane

When flying to Ballina, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ballina from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 27h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 102 miles from Ballina. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Ballina, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ballina from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 27h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 102 miles from Ballina. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Ballina

LSYLismore
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,995 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,312 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,506 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,324 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (307 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (209 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,915 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,205 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,953 reviews)
China Southern
Good (151 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,030 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,673 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (640 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (538 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (240 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (451 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ballina

Most booked hotels in Ballina

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£129+
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Comfort Inn All Seasons
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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Almare Tourist Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£65+
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Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£70+
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Hiring a car in Ballina

Hiring a car in Ballina costs £35 per day, on average, or £104 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.01 per litre in Ballina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.02 and £16.03.

Hiring a car in Ballina costs £35 per day, on average, or £104 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.01 per litre in Ballina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.02 and £16.03.

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