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How to get fromManly to Lismoreby ferry, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Manly to Lismore by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Bferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus bus
    6h 8m
    $155–478

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Bferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    14h 21m
    $71–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Lismorebus bus Pm12
    14h 1m
    $95–144

  4. Drive 726.5 km

    1. Drive from Manly to Lismorecar car 726.5 km
    7h 54m
    $134–193

  5. Ferry, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Bferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane SYD - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus bus
    5h 44m
    $107–415

  6. Ferry, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Bferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismorebus bus
    8h 14m
    $234–454

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Bferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus bus Au001
    16h 35m
    $99–183

Manly to Lismore by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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