There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Armidale
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
3h 35m$341–629Bus via Tenterfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 176
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 676
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 328
10h 45m$40–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
9h 27m$121–283Drive 441.8 km
- Drive from Brisbane (Region) to Armidalecar 441.8 km
5h 38m$95–138Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
5h 42m$409–785Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
6h 25m$399–885Fly to Inverell Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane BNE - IVR
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus
5h 41m$393–645Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
13h 2m$144–192
Brisbane (Region) to Armidale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale is to bus via Tenterfield which costs $40 - $60 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $340 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane (Region) station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Brisbane (Region) and Armidale is 396 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale, including transfers.
Brisbane (Region) to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
The best way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $340 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tenterfield, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 10h 45m.
Brisbane (Region) to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Armidale is 1h ahead of Brisbane (Region). It is currently 5:25 PM in Brisbane (Region) and 6:25 PM in Armidale.
What companies run services between Brisbane (Region), QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
Link Airways flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and Manners St After Rouse St in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Inverell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane (Region) to Armidale is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Brisbane (Region) to Armidale.
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