How to travel from Ballina to Rockhampton, Australia

There are several options for getting from Ballina to Rockhampton by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around A$90 ($62) and will take around 6hrs.

The distance between Ballina and Rockhampton is around 744km (463 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 682km (424 miles)

It takes around 15h 35m to get from Ballina and Rockhampton by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ballina to Rockhampton is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6hrs and will set you back approx A$90 ($62).

The cheapest way to travel between Ballina and Rockhampton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around A$90 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Ballina and Rockhampton. We recommend that you take the bus to Gold Coast Airport then fly from Gold Coast Airport to Gladstone Airport then take the train to Rockhampton. instead which will take 6hrs.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ballina and Rockhampton. It typically takes around 15h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ballina to Rockhampton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Byron Bay Interchange Stand B and Brisbane. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 35m.

NSW TrainLink, Premier Motor Service, Greyhound Australia and Bus Queensland run regular bus services between Ballina and Rockhampton. Buses run once daily and take around 15h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ballina to Rockhampton. We recommend that you take the bus to Gold Coast Airport then fly from Gold Coast Airport to Gladstone Airport then take the train to Rockhampton. instead which will take 6hrs.

The closest major airport to Rockhampton is Rockhampton Airport (ROK) (ROK) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Rockhampton. Gladstone Airport (GLT) (GLT) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Ballina and Rockhampton. The distance is around 803km (499 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ballina to Rockhampton is to take the bus which takes, on average, 15h 35m and will usually cost around A$170 ($115).