What is the cheapest way to get from Bourke to Lismore?

The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Lismore is to bus via Tenterfield which costs $90 - $140 and takes 19h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bourke to Lismore?

The fastest way to get from Bourke to Lismore is to drive and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $270 - $1,200.

How far is it from Bourke to Lismore?

The distance between Bourke and Lismore is 1171 km. The road distance is 896.2 km.

How do I travel from Bourke to Lismore without a car?

The best way to get from Bourke to Lismore without a car is to bus via Tenterfield which takes 19h 7m and costs $90 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Bourke to Lismore?

It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Bourke to Lismore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourke to Lismore bus from?

Bourke to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.

Where does the Bourke to Lismore bus arrive?

Bourke to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2.

Can I drive from Bourke to Lismore?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Lismore is 896 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Bourke to Lismore.

Where can I stay near Lismore?

There are 73+ hotels available in Lismore.

Bourke to Lismore - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Bourke and Lismore?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Molesworth St After Conway St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.

There are 9 ways to get from Bourke to Lismore by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus via Tenterfield
best
1. Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
4. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
5. Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 676
19h 7m
$91–131
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
25h 29m
$125–461
Drive 896.2 km
1. Drive from Bourke to Lismorecar 896.2 km
10h 9m
$171–247
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
1. Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane DBO - BNK
11h 53m
$199–780
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus 512 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
4. Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus
20h 42m
$267–371
Drive to Cobar Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
1. Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
2. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane CAZ - BNK
8h 23m
$272–1,161
Drive to Cobar Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
1. Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
2. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CAZ - OOL
3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
4. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
9h 10m
$393–1,204
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DBO - BNE
3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
12h 45m
$452–1,000
Drive to Cobar Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
1. Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
2. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CAZ - CFS
3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismorebus
11h 7m
$721–2,607

Bourke to Lismore by bus and train

10Weekly Services

25h 29mAverage Duration

$125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,171.1 km
Duration: 19h 7m

What companies run services between Bourke, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Molesworth St After Conway St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Armidale Station, Coach Stop, and Manners St After Rouse St in around 19h 7m.

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