There are 6 ways to get from Lismore 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
6h 10m$22–32Drive 324.9 km
- Drive from Lismore to Armidalecar 324.9 km
4h 7m$59–85Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNK - ARM
7h 48m$199–716Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from Lismore to Urungabus Pm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
7h 17m$109–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Casino Station to Urunga Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
8h 14m$99–260Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
6h 52m$337–603
Lismore to Armidale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Lismore and Armidale is 350 km. The road distance is 324.9 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lismore to Armidale, including transfers.
Lismore to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Armidale is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $750 and takes 7h 48m.
Lismore to Armidale bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Armidale is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Lismore to Armidale.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Manners St After Rouse St in around 6h 10m. 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
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–370
- 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
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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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