There are 6 ways to get from Lismore to Armidale by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 676
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 328
7h 5m$25–36Drive 324.9 km
- Drive from Lismore to Armidalecar 324.9 km
4h 7m$60–86Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Armidale (ARM)plane OOL - ARM
7h 33m$528–917Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Lismore to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
7h 17m$109–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
8h 25m$107–270Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNK - ARM
7h 23m$333–869
Lismore to Armidale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and arriving at Beardy St Opp TAFE NSW Armidale via Manners St After Rouse St and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Lismore and Armidale is 351 km. The road distance is 324.9 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Lismore to Armidale, including transfers.
Lismore to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $900 and takes 7h 23m.
Lismore to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Armidale is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lismore to Armidale.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beardy St Opp TAFE NSW Armidale via Manners St After Rouse St and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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