There are 7 ways to get from Lismore to Childers by bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or plane
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Bus via Brisbane
best- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 175
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Childersbus Townsville / ...
10h 24m$84–157Train
cheapest- Take the train from Casino Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain Tilt Train
10h 36m$83–1,283Drive 503.6 km
- Drive from Lismore to Childerscar 503.6 km
5h 45m$92–132Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Hervey Bay
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNE - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
7h 31m$261–487Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Childersbus Pm16
12h 36m$132–172Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Bundaberg
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane BNE - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Sugarland to Childersbus
8h 40mFly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane BNK - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Childersbus
9h 45m$212–778
Lismore to Childers by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Childers is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Childers is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Childers. However, there are services departing from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and arriving at Childers via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Lismore and Childers is 595 km. The road distance is 503.6 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Childers without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 10h 24m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Lismore to Childers, including transfers.
Lismore to Childers bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Childers is to bus via Brisbane which takes 10h 24m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $1,300 and takes 10h 36m.
Lismore to Childers bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Childers is 1h behind Lismore. It is currently 10:24 PM in Lismore and 9:24 PM in Childers.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Childers, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Childers via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Childers via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Howard, and Howard in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–270
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–1,056
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $40–65
- AChoice
- $50–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–110
- Flexible
- $90–130
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Advantage
- $20–30
- Flexible
- $21–30
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- admin@northburnett.qld.gov.au
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Bundaberg Sugarland to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
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Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Childers is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Lismore to Childers.
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