There are 3 ways to get from Nimbin to Maclean by bus or car
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Line 650 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St650 / ...
- Take the bus from Lismore to MacLeanPm11
2h 55m$28–42Line 650 bus, bus via River St After John St
cheapest- Take the bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St650 / ...
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to River St After John St695
3h 10m$12–16Drive 117 km
- Drive from Nimbin to Maclean117 km
1h 30m$23–33
Nimbin to Maclean by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nimbin to Maclean is to line 650 bus and bus via River St After John St which costs $12 - $16 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nimbin to Maclean is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nimbin to Maclean. However, there are services departing from Cullen St At Sibley St and arriving at MacLean via Lismore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Nimbin and Maclean is 122 km. The road distance is 117 km.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Maclean without a car is to line 650 bus and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Nimbin to Maclean, including transfers.
Nimbin to Maclean bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Cullen St At Sibley St station.
Nimbin to Maclean bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nimbin to Maclean is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Nimbin to Maclean.
There are 587+ hotels available in Maclean.
What companies run services between Nimbin, NSW, Australia and Maclean, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to MacLean via Lismore in around 2h 55m.
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- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to River St After John St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to MacLean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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