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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ballina to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ballina

Ballina in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
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 58h 30m.

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 Turo and Ace Rental Cars, 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 58h 30m.

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 Turo and Ace Rental Cars, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Ballina

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,529 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,844 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,590 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,197 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,380 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,545 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,524 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (223 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,934 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,236 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,957 reviews)
China Southern
Good (153 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,047 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,669 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (645 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (545 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (462 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (244 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$ 239+
Comfort Inn All Seasons
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 131+
Almare Tourist Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 123+

Renting a car in Ballina

Renting a car in Ballina costs C$ 226 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.71 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$ 20.47 and C$ 27.29.

Renting a car in Ballina costs C$ 226 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.71 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$ 20.47 and C$ 27.29.