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How to get fromLismore to Emeraldby bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane BNE - EMD
    6h 12m
    $313–671

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 175
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    19h 20m
    $113–3,425

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 175
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Emeraldbus bus
    20h 23m
    $168–280

  4. Drive  1,017 km

    1. Drive from Lismore to Emeraldcar car 1,017 km
    11h 41m
    $186–268

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lismore to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane CFS - EMD
    9h 38m
    $323–1,035

  6. Bus, train via Lismore

    1. Take the bus from Lismore to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Emeraldtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    22h 31m
    $140–3,462

Lismore to Emerald by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 878.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Emerald via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton in around 20h 23m.

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