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.

When to visit Ballina

Ballina in May
Estimated hotel price
RM 518
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballina in May
Estimated hotel price
RM 518
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 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ballina from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 40h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car hire from Coolangatta, which is about 48 miles from Ballina. You’ll find branches of Apex and Europcar, among others, in Coolangatta.

Plane

When flying to Ballina, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ballina from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 40h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballina is to pick up a car hire from Coolangatta, which is about 48 miles from Ballina. You’ll find branches of Apex and Europcar, among others, in Coolangatta.

Airports near Ballina

Airlines serving Ballina

United Airlines
Good (4,920 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,701 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (49 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (535 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,769 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,599 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (263 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (311 reviews)
AirAsia X
Okay (26 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (339 reviews)
Rex
Excellent (22 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ballina

Hiring a car in Ballina

Expect to pay RM 5.40 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 RM 64.78 and RM 86.38. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 5.40 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 RM 64.78 and RM 86.38. The most frequently booked car type in Ballina is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 42% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.