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 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
S$ 152
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in July
Estimated hotel price
S$ 152
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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 164 km from Ballina. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and SafeDrive Car Rentals, 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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

Car

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

Airports near Ballina

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,096 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,518 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,434 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,887 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,023 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,947 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,050 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (552 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (490 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,817 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (507 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (426 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)
S$ 172+
Almare Tourist Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 105+
Ballina Homestead Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 127+

Hiring a car in Ballina

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 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 S$ 16.91 and S$ 22.55. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Compact (Kia K4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Toyota Hilux or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 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 S$ 16.91 and S$ 22.55. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Compact (Kia K4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Toyota Hilux or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.