There are 5 ways to get from Armidale to Lismore by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 676
6h 44m$26–36Drive 324.3 km
- Drive from Armidale to Lismorecar 324.3 km
4h 3m$59–85Fly
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane ARM - BNK
7h 39m$333–869Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2 / ...
- Take the bus from Urunga to Lismorebus Pm12
7h 42m$106–145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Stationbus Dt2 / ...
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 13m$99–260
Armidale to Lismore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Lismore is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Lismore is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Niagara St After Donnelly St and arriving at Molesworth St After Conway St via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Armidale and Lismore is 350 km. The road distance is 324.3 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Armidale to Lismore, including transfers.
Armidale to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Armidale to Lismore is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $900 and takes 7h 39m.
Armidale to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Lismore is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Armidale to Lismore.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Niagara St After Donnelly St to Molesworth St After Conway St via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Manners St After Rouse St in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, Qantas and Jetstar fly from Armidale (ARM) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Armidale to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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