There are 8 ways to get from Lismore to Nelson Bay by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
5h 29m$156–641Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
12h 23m$76–233Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore to Newcastlebus Pm11
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
11h 5m$97–135Drive 587.5 km
- Drive from Lismore to Nelson Baycar 587.5 km
6h 24m$108–155Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- 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 Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
7h 26m$123–404Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
9h 15m$157–478Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
9h 4m$91–314Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Grafton to Newcastlebus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
13h 19m$93–188
Lismore to Nelson Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $75 - $240 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Nelson Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Lismore and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Customs House, Watt St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Lismore and Nelson Bay is 711 km. The road distance is 587.5 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Nelson Bay without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Lismore to Nelson Bay, including transfers.
Lismore to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.
Lismore to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Nelson Bay is 587 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Lismore to Nelson Bay.
There are 1398+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore to Donald St Before Stockton St via Newcastle, Customs House, Watt St, Hunter St Opp Cooper St, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
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