What is the cheapest way to get from Lismore to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Adelaide is to bus which costs $160 - $400 and takes 35h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lismore to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Lismore to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $230 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Lismore and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Lismore and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Sydney Central Station, Canberra and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Lismore and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct train from Lismore station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Casino Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 4m.

How far is it from Lismore to Adelaide?

The distance between Lismore and Adelaide is 1740 km. The road distance is 1892.4 km.

How do I travel from Lismore to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Lismore to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 35h 18m and costs $160 - $400.

How long does it take to get from Lismore to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Lismore to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lismore to Adelaide bus from?

Lismore to Adelaide bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.

Where do I catch the Lismore to Adelaide train from?

Lismore to Adelaide train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Casino Station.

Train, bus or fly from Lismore to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Lismore to Adelaide is to bus which takes 35h 18m and costs $160 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $460 - $4,900 and takes 40h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $650 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Lismore to Adelaide bus arrive?

Lismore to Adelaide bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Lismore and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind Lismore. It is currently 11:33 AM in Lismore and 11:03 AM in Adelaide.

Where does the Lismore to Adelaide train arrive?

Lismore to Adelaide train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Lismore to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Adelaide is 1892 km. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Lismore to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1646+ hotels available in Adelaide.

Lismore to Adelaide - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lismore to Adelaide by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane OOL - ADL
6h 4m
$238–741
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lismore to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
3. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
4. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
35h 18m
$166–400
Train
1. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
40h 4m
$467–4,840
Drive 1,892.4 km
1. Drive from Lismore to Adelaidecar 1,892.4 km
21h 47m
$343–495
Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BNK - ADL
8h 3m
$252–617
Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
2. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BNE - ADL
8h 1m
$240–654

Lismore to Adelaide by bus and train

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Distance: 1,739.8 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lismore to 85 Franklin St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 35h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Adelaide Parklands via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, and Central Station in around 40h 4m.

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