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 June
Estimated hotel price
£91
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in June
Estimated hotel price
£91
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 50m.

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 Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, 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 50m.

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 Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Ballina

LSYLismore
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,524 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,769 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,577 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,107 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,353 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,440 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,526 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (310 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (221 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,919 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,219 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,961 reviews)
China Southern
Good (152 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,042 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,643 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (648 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (544 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (243 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (459 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)
£105+
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Ballina Heritage Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£105+
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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)
£66+
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Richmond Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£89+
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Hiring a car in Ballina

Hiring a car in Ballina costs £44 per day, on average, or £133 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £0.98 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 £11.68 and £15.58.

Hiring a car in Ballina costs £44 per day, on average, or £133 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £0.98 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 £11.68 and £15.58.

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