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How to get from Ballina to Yamba by bus?

By bus

To get from Ballina to Yamba in Yamba (NSW), you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 661 bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St station to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 695 bus and finally take the 380 bus from McLachlan Park, River St station to Coldstream St after River St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 11 min.

251min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 661661
Bus - 695695
Bus - 380380
Walk to Yamba
Leaves from Ballina Central, Kerr St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballina Central, Kerr St
    ID 247814
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 661661
    Wait for bus
    661
    Lismore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
    ID 248021
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Grafton
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St after John St
    ID 24632
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    McLachlan Park, River St
    ID 24633
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Grafton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coldstream St after River St
    ID 246426
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yamba
    Walk to
    Yamba
    River Street
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 661, 695 and S721

To get from Ballina to Yamba in Yamba (NSW), you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 661 bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St station to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 695 bus and finally take the S721 bus from McLachlan Park, River St station to Claude St before Wooli St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 9 min.

249min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 661661
Bus - 695695
Bus - S721S721
Walk to Yamba
Leaves from Ballina Central, Kerr St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballina Central, Kerr St
    ID 247814
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 661661
    Wait for bus
    661
    Lismore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
    ID 248021
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Grafton
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St after John St
    ID 24632
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    McLachlan Park, River St
    ID 24633
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - S721S721
    Wait for bus
    S721
    Yamba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Claude St before Wooli St
    ID 246415
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yamba
    Walk to
    Yamba
    River Street
    550 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballina to Yamba

The distance between Ballina, Yamba (NSW) and Yamba, Yamba (NSW) is approximately 179.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 251 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballina to Yamba by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Yamba (NSW) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ballina

Ballina is located at Ballina, Yamba (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is North Creek Rd At Southern Cross Dr.

Bus stations close to Ballina:

  • North Creek Rd At Southern Cross Dr
  • Ballina Central Kerr St
  • Ballina Fair Shopping Centre Fox St

Public transport stations close to Yamba, Yamba (NSW)

Yamba is located at River Street, Yamba (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Coldstream St at River St.

Bus stations close to Yamba:

  • Coldstream St at River St
  • Coldstream St after River St
  • Yamba Claude St

Ferry stations close to Yamba:

  • Yamba Wharf
  • Iluka Wharf

Alternative route by bus via 661, 695 and S721

To get from Ballina to Yamba in Yamba (NSW), you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 661 bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St station to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 695 bus and finally take the S721 bus from McLachlan Park, River St station to Claude St before Wooli St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 9 min.

249min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 661661
Bus - 695695
Bus - S721S721
Walk to Yamba
Leaves from Ballina Central, Kerr St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballina Central, Kerr St
    ID 247814
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 661661
    Wait for bus
    661
    Lismore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
    ID 248021
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Grafton
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    River St after John St
    ID 24632
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    McLachlan Park, River St
    ID 24633
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - S721S721
    Wait for bus
    S721
    Yamba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Claude St before Wooli St
    ID 246415
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Yamba
    Walk to
    Yamba
    River Street
    550 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to Yamba?

    The fastest way takes 251 minutes, using Bus line 661, Bus line 695, Bus line 380.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballina to Yamba?

    The alternative route takes 249 minutes, using Bus line 661, Bus line 695, Bus line S721.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballina and Yamba?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballina to Yamba?

    The 661 bus line goes from Ballina Central, Kerr St station near Ballina in Sydney to Lismore station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lismore station near Yamba in Yamba (NSW).

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballina to Yamba by bus?

    The total travel time between Ballina in Sydney and Yamba in Yamba (NSW) by bus is about 4 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballina to get to Yamba?

    Get on the 661 bus from the Ballina Central, Kerr St stop near Ballina in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballina and Yamba?

    Get off the bus at the Lismore stop, which is closest to Yamba in Yamba (NSW).

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