There are 8 ways to get from Broken Hill to Lismore by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
best- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane BHQ - BNK
7h 52m$414–1,332Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
26h 45m$148–332Bus
- Take the bus from Broken Hill Station, Silver City Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus
23h 28m$290–408Drive 1,412.9 km
- Drive from Broken Hill to Lismorecar 1,412.9 km
15h 50m$256–370Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane BHQ - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
8h 1m$611–1,032Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BHQ - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
10h 28m$768–1,406Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BHQ - CFS
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain
11h 20m$501–1,705Train, bus
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain 446
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus Pm12
26h 48m$172–253
Broken Hill to Lismore by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broken Hill to Lismore is to train which costs $140 - $340 and takes 26h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Lismore is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $410 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Broken Hill station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Broken Hill Station, Silver City Hwy and arriving at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Bus Shelter Cudgery Street and Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Broken Hill station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Broken Hill Station and arriving at Casino Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Broken Hill and Lismore is 1254 km. The road distance is 1412.9 km.
The best way to get from Broken Hill to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 23h 28m and costs $290 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Broken Hill to Lismore, including transfers.
Broken Hill to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broken Hill Station, Silver City Hwy.
Broken Hill to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broken Hill Station.
The best way to get from Broken Hill to Lismore is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $410 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $410 and takes 23h 28m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 26h 45m.
What companies run services between Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broken Hill Station, Silver City Hwy to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Bus Shelter Cudgery Street, Bus Interchange – Tamar Street, and Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St in around 23h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Broken Hill to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Broken Hill to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Broken Hill to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Broken Hill to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
Flights from Broken Hill to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Broken Hill to Gold Coast Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Broken Hill to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Broken Hill to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Broken Hill to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Broken Hill to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broken Hill Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $100–160
Train from Broken Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $100–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–220
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
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broken Hill Station, Silver City Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Broken Hill to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Lismore is 30 min ahead of Broken Hill. It is currently 10:55 PM in Broken Hill and 11:25 PM in Lismore.
Broken Hill to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broken Hill to Lismore is 1413 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Broken Hill to Lismore.
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