There are 7 ways to get from Sutherland to Lismore by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
6h 26m$120–438Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 32m$80–248Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus Pm12
15h 6m$106–157Drive 744.6 km
- Drive from Sutherland to Lismorecar 744.6 km
8h 7m$137–197Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
5h 31m$103–340Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 32m$177–674Bus via Ballina Service Center
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
16h 44m$108–176
Sutherland to Lismore by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sutherland to Lismore is to train which costs $80 - $250 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sutherland to Lismore is to fly and line 661 bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutherland station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station, Stand A and arriving at Lismore via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutherland station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station and arriving at Casino Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Sutherland and Lismore is 834 km. The road distance is 744.6 km.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Sutherland to Lismore, including transfers.
Sutherland to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sutherland to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Lismore is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Sutherland, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–230 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Sutherland to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.
Sutherland to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutherland to Lismore is 745 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Sutherland to Lismore.
There are 86+ hotels available in Lismore.




