There are 9 ways to get from Nimbin to Sydney by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 605 bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OOL - SYD
5h 49mTrain via Casino
cheapest- Take the train from Casino Station to Central Station34 / ...
14h 16m$67–248Train
- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Central Station32
12h 39m$146–332Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore to Central StationPm11
13h 30m$101–148Drive 752.5 km
- Drive from Nimbin to Sydney752.5 km
8h 14m$148–214Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNK - SYD
5h 32m$109–428Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lismore to Coffs Harbour
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CFS - SYD
7h 52m$233–552Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to St Brigid's Primary School, Wyangarie St
- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNE - SYD
8h 38m$175–584Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St695
- Take the bus from Grafton to Central StationSydney
14h 47m$107–226
Nimbin to Sydney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nimbin to Sydney is to train via Casino which costs $65 - $250 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nimbin to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Nimbin to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Cullen St At Sibley St and arriving at Central Station via Lismore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Nimbin and Sydney is 772 km. The road distance is 752.5 km.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Nimbin to Sydney, including transfers.
Nimbin to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Sydney is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 13h 30m.
Nimbin to Sydney bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nimbin to Sydney is 752 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Nimbin to Sydney.
What companies run services between Nimbin, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kyogle Station to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–230 and the journey takes 12h 9m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Lismore to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kyogle Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Casino Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Lismore to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
Bus from Cullen St At Sibley St to St Brigid's Primary School, Wyangarie St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Grafton to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–210
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