There are 3 ways to get from Launceston to Lismore by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane LST - BNK
6h 45m$225–818Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane LST - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
7h 35m$302–768Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LST - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 14m$309–892
Launceston (LST) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Lismore is to fly and bus which costs $300 - $800 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Lismore is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between Launceston and Lismore is 1578 km.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Launceston to Lismore, including transfers.
There are 96+ hotels available in Lismore.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Launceston (LST) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Launceston to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Launceston to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Launceston to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Launceston to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Launceston to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Launceston to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
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