There are 5 ways to get from Goonellabah to Armidale by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- 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
7h 22m$27–40Drive 325.3 km
- Drive from Goonellabah to Armidalecar 325.3 km
4h 9m$59–85Fly
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNK - ARM
7h 37m$199–726Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Lismore to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
8h 29m$110–152Train, bus
- Take the train from Casino Station to Urunga Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
9h 26m$103–268
Goonellabah to Armidale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goonellabah to Armidale is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Goonellabah to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Goonellabah to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Bruxner Cres After Ballina Rd 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 7h 22m.
The distance between Goonellabah and Armidale is 357 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Goonellabah to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Goonellabah to Armidale, including transfers.
Goonellabah to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
The best way to get from Goonellabah to Armidale is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $750 and takes 7h 37m.
Goonellabah to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goonellabah to Armidale is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Goonellabah to Armidale.
What companies run services between Goonellabah, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bruxner Cres After Ballina Rd to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Molesworth St After Conway St, Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St, and Manners St After Rouse St in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
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
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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
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