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Ballina is located on the north coast of New South
Wales and is bordered by the sparkling Pacific Ocean and lush green
hills of the hinterland. Whether you are travelling by air, road or
rail, from north, south, east or west, your journey will be a
spectacularly scenic and ejoyable one!
By Air...
The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is located just 5kms
from Ballina's CBD and is serviced daily by regional and national
carriers including Jetstar, Rex and Virgin Blue.
Click here for up to date flight schedules for all carriers servicing the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport ~ .
The Airport's facilities include;
- VIP/Business Lounge
- Licensed cafe
- ATM
- Car storage
- Car rental operators
- Taxi rank and complimentary taxi phone
- Limousine pick up area
- Coach transfer operators
- Local bus stop
Ballina's Rental Car Operators
Avis - phone 02 6686 7650 or go to www.avis.com.au
Ballina/Byron Rental Cars - phone 02 6687 4009 or go to www.bbrc.com.au
Budget Rent-A-Car - phone 02 6686 9955 or go to www.budget.com.au
Central Ballina Car Rentals - phone 02 6686 0160 or go to www.centralballina.com.au
Europcar - phone 02 6686 2922 or go to www.europcar.com.au
Hertz Rent-A-Car - phone 02 6686 2143 or go to www.hertz.com.au
Thrifty Car & Truck Rental - 02 6622 2266 or go to www.thrifty.com.au
Ballina's Airport Shuttle Services
Byron Easybus - phone 02 6685 8881 or go to www.byroneasybus.com.au
Steve's Tours - phone 0414 660 031 or go to www.stevestours.com.au
Xcede transport Solutions - phone 02 6685 5008 or go to www.xcede.com.au
Ballina's Taxi, Limousine and Chauffeured Car Hire Operators
Ballina Hire Car Service - phone 1800 992 066 or go to www.ballinataxis.com
Ballina Taxis - phone 1800 065 870 or go to www.ballinataxis.com
John Felsch Limos - phone 0414 442 811
Ballina/Lennox Hire Car - phone 0428 666 360
By Road...
Ballina is located at the juncture of the Pacific and
Bruxner Highways and within easy drive of many regional and state hubs.
Listed below are approximate distances and driving times from
neighbouring centres. For detailed directions from wherever you are,
please check out the Maps page on this website.
Alstonville - 13kms / 14 minutes
Bangalow - 26kms / 25 minutes
Brisbane Airport - 200kms / 2 hours 45 minutes
Byron Bay - 37kms / 37 minutes
Casino - 62kms / 1 hour
Coffs Harbour - 207kms / 2 hours 50 minutes
Evans Head - 38kms / 45 minutes
Grafton - 132kms / 1 hour 50 minutes
Gold Coast Airport - 92kms / 1 hour 20 minutes
Kyogle - 75kms / 1 hour 20 minutes
Lennox Head - 12kms / 10 minutes
Lismore - 31kms / 37 minutes
Maroochydore Airport - 300kms / 4 hours
Nimbin - 62kms / 1 hour
Port Macquarie - 370kms / 5 hours
Sydney - 740kms / 9 hours 30 minutes
Yamba - 97kms / 1 hour 30 minutes
Ballina is serviced daily by both Greyhound and
Premier Stateline coach companies. Contact details for both companies
are listed below;
Ballina's Local Bus Companies
Blanch's Bus Company (Ballina - Lennox Head - Byron Bay - Mullumbimby) - phone 02 6686 2144 or go to www.blanchs.com.au
Kirklands Coaches (Ballina - Lismore) - phone 1300 367 077 or go to www.kirklands.com.au
By Rail...
CountryLink Rail stops at Casino Railway Station
daily. CountryLink provides coach transfers from Casino to Ballina
included in your ticket cost. CountryLink's details are as follows;
CountryLink - phone 13 22 32 or go to www.countrylink.com
Useful Links
You may be after information that we can't
provide? If so, click on the below links for more information with
regard to Ballina Coast & Hinterland.
Ballina Chamber of Commerce: www.ballinachamber.com.au
Ballina Shire Council: www.ballina.nsw.gov.au
Lennox Head Chamber of Commerce: www.lennoxchamber.com.au
Northern Rivers Tourism: www.northernriverstourism.com.au
Southern Cross University: www.scu.edu.au
Ballina Tourism and Hospitality: www.ballinatourism.com.au
Northern Rivers Social Development Council: www.goingplaces.org.au
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