Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ballina to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ballina

Ballina in July
Estimated hotel price
C$ 165
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in July
Estimated hotel price
C$ 165
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 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Ballina from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 44h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 164 km from Ballina. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Ballina, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 3 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Ballina from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 44h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 164 km from Ballina. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Ballina

Airlines serving Ballina

United Airlines
Good (9,017 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,411 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,454 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,060 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,299 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,401 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (177 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,877 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,941 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,005 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (935 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,052 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,809 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (527 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (484 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (424 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (497 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)
C$ 180+
Almare Tourist Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 112+
Ballina Homestead Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 140+

Renting a car in Ballina

Renting a car in Ballina costs C$ 227 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.49 per litre in Ballina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.85 and C$ 23.80.

Renting a car in Ballina costs C$ 227 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.49 per litre in Ballina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.85 and C$ 23.80.