Kulnura to Ballina

• Road Conditions

  Check for roadworks on the Pacific Highway.
• Fuel

  Refuel in Port Macquarie to avoid higher prices in smaller towns.
• Traffic

  Avoid the highway during holiday periods if you want to avoid traffic.
• Navigation

  Follow signs for the A1 Pacific Highway.
• Accommodation

  Book well in advance for major events.

• Driving

  Stay alert on the winding sections of the highway.
• Fatigue

  Take a break in Coffs Harbour or Grafton.
• Weather

  Be prepared for coastal rain.
• Wildlife

  Watch for kangaroos on the road near the city limits.

• Is the road winding?
  Yes, some sections of the Pacific Highway are winding.
• How long is the drive?
  Approximately 8 hours.
• Are there tolls?
  No tolls on the Pacific Highway north of Newcastle.
• Can I take a train?
  Yes, you can take the train from Sydney to Casino and then a bus to Ballina.
• Is it a scenic drive?
  Yes, the route passes through beautiful coastal landscapes.

• From Kulnura, New South Wales, Australia
• To Ballina, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

Summer for the beaches or autumn for mild weather.