There are 8 ways to get from Bathurst to Lismore by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane OAG - BNK
6h 57m$499–880Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
17h 5m$84–392Bus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus Pm12
16h 45m$113–206Drive 788.9 km
- Drive from Bathurst to Lismorecar 788.9 km
9h 37m$142–204Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane OAG - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
7h 24m$551–983Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
8h 51m$107–301Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane OAG - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 18m$485–953Train, bus
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
19h 43m$126–214
Bathurst to Lismore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Lismore is to train which costs $80 - $400 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bathurst to Lismore is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $490 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathurst station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Lismore via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathurst station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station and arriving at Casino Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Bathurst and Lismore is 749 km. The road distance is 788.9 km.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Bathurst to Lismore, including transfers.
Bathurst to Lismore bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Bathurst to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Bathurst Station.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Lismore is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Lismore via Central Station in around 16h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bathurst Station to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Strathfield Station, Casino Station, and Casino Station, Coach Bay in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Orange Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Orange Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Orange Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- 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
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlink
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Bathurst to Lismore bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Bathurst to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathurst to Lismore is 789 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Bathurst to Lismore.
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