There are 3 ways to get from Ballina to Lismore by bus, car, or taxi
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Ballina to Lismore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Lismore is to bus which costs $4 - $11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Lismore is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St and arriving at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Ballina and Lismore is 36 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs $4 - $11.
The bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballina to Lismore bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St station.
Ballina to Lismore bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Lismore is 33 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Ballina to Lismore.
There are 85+ hotels available in Lismore.
What companies run services between Ballina, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
Ballina Buslines operates a bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St hourly. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 53 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Ballina District Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6686 9999
- Website
- ballinataxis.com
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