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 55m.

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 11h 55m.

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

LSYLismore
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Ballina

KLM
Good (1,553 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,061 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,643 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,428 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,425 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,438 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,766 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (230 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (314 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,971 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,288 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,954 reviews)
China Southern
Good (168 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,079 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,849 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (659 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (564 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (469 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ballina

Most booked hotels in Ballina

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Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 201+
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Comfort Inn All Seasons
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 112+
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Ballina Homestead Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 149+
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Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 121+
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Hiring a car in Ballina

Hiring a car in Ballina costs S$ 114 per day, on average, or S$ 799 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay S$ 1.67 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$ 20.01 and S$ 26.68. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Compact (Subaru Crosstrek or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ballina costs S$ 114 per day, on average, or S$ 799 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay S$ 1.67 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$ 20.01 and S$ 26.68. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Compact (Subaru Crosstrek or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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