How much is the bus ticket from Maroochydore to Ballina?

The cheapest bus tickets from Maroochydore to Ballina start from $59. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Maroochydore to Ballina?

The average bus trip duration from Maroochydore to Ballina is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 155 miles (250 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Maroochydore to Ballina route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maroochydore to Ballina?

The earliest bus departs from Maroochydore to Ballina at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maroochydore to Ballina?

A bus trip from Maroochydore to Ballina generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Maroochydore to Ballina from $55 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Maroochydore to Ballina on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:50pm	Maroochydore	18h 55m	11:45am	Tamar St	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:59 PM AEST.

Get from Maroochydore to Ballina

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

10h 30mAverage Duration

155 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,368 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2368 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $59

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maroochydore to Ballina by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Maroochydore to Ballina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maroochydore to Ballina start from $59. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Maroochydore to Ballina?
The average bus trip duration from Maroochydore to Ballina is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 155 miles (250 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Maroochydore to Ballina route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maroochydore to Ballina?
The earliest bus departs from Maroochydore to Ballina at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maroochydore to Ballina?
A bus trip from Maroochydore to Ballina generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/26

$80

11/27

$84

Today

$85

11/29

$82

11/30

$61

12/01

$68

12/02

$64

12/03

$64

The cheapest trip from Maroochydore to Ballina was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maroochydore to Ballina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $89 for a bus ticket from Maroochydore to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-11-30.