Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tamar St | Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 20:42 AEDT.
Get from Ballina to Gold Coast
The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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According to user feedback, the coach was clean and the driver provided excellent service, with representatives over the phone also being kind and helpful. However, there was a mention of the trip arriving an hour late into Ballina, though the reason for this delay was unclear.
Greyhound Australia Ballina Gold Coast recent customer reviews
Coach was clean and driver was nice. Trip was good although it was an hour late into Ballina, not sure if it was a daylight saving thing or not
Carolyn L.
The driver was excellent and representatives over the phone were kind and helpful.
Holly R.
The driver did not check that everyone was sested. I was still standing as there was another passenger sitting in my allocated seat. The driver took off and I fell causing me injuries to my chest requiring hospital treatment
Carolyn B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ballina to Gold Coast
What's the distance between Ballina and Gold Coast by coach?
The journey from Ballina to Gold Coast by coach covers an approximate distance of 60 miles (96 km).
How can I get from Ballina to Gold Coast without driving?
The best way to go from Ballina to Gold Coast without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ballina to Gold Coast was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ballina to Gold Coast as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £25 to £35 for a bus ticket from Ballina to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-29.
