There are 8 ways to get from Pambula to Lismore by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MIM - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
8h 8m$527–916Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
23h 7m$123–311Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus
21h 47m$158–243Drive 1,163.3 km
- Drive from Pambula to Lismorecar 1,163.3 km
13h 18m$211–304Fly Merimbula Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane MIM - BNK
10h 8m$280–1,016Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
11h 30m$219–541Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pambula to Albion Park Railbus Pm1
- Take the train from Albion Park Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
23h 47m$145–335Bus
- Take the bus from Pambula to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Graftonbus
- Take the bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 695
24h 17m$179–340
Pambula to Lismore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pambula to Lismore is to bus and train via Canberra which costs $120 - $320 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pambula to Lismore is to fly and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $500 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Pambula to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane and arriving at Lismore via Canberra and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
The distance between Pambula and Lismore is 1147 km. The road distance is 1163.3 km.
The best way to get from Pambula to Lismore without a car is to bus via Canberra which takes 21h 47m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Pambula to Lismore, including transfers.
Pambula to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane station.
The best way to get from Pambula to Lismore is to bus via Canberra which takes 21h 47m and costs $150 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 10h 8m.
Pambula to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pambula to Lismore is 1163 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Pambula to Lismore.
What companies run services between Pambula, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Lismore via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 21h 47m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Albion Park Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)418 364 364
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Pambula to Albion Park Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Pambula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
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