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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ballina has to offer.

When to visit Ballina

Ballina in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 157
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 11h 10m.

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 Sixt 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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 11h 10m.

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

Airports near Ballina

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,588 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,679 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,364 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,774 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,515 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,625 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (320 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,070 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,325 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,914 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,972 reviews)
China Southern
Good (179 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,110 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,171 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (674 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (573 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (478 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$ 183+
Ballina Homestead Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 159+
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 129+

Hiring a car in Ballina

Hiring a car in Ballina costs S$ 114 per day, on average, or S$ 797 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.05 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$ 24.58 and S$ 32.77. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ballina costs S$ 114 per day, on average, or S$ 797 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay S$ 2.05 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$ 24.58 and S$ 32.77. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.