There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
5h 39m$99–291Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 48m$64–245Bus
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Lismorebus Pm12
14h 5m$99–145Drive 720.4 km
- Drive from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismorecar 720.4 km
7h 46m$129–187Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
6h 20m$146–394Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 47m$160–594Bus via Ballina Service Center
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
16h 48m$108–194
Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore is to train which costs $60 - $250 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore is to fly and line 661 bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Olympic Park station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Olympic Park Station, Park St and arriving at Lismore via Chatswood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Olympic Park station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Olympic Park Station and arriving at Casino Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Sydney Olympic Park and Lismore is 675 km. The road distance is 720.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs $60 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore, including transfers.
Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station.
Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs $60 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–230 and the journey takes 11h 12m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlink
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.
Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore is 720 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Sydney Olympic Park to Lismore.
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