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17 h 55 min
1531 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Townsville to Lismore

Composite routes from Townsville to Lismore

Cheapest
17 h 55 min
Car
1531 km.
from $84
Other
23 h 32 min
Train, Bus
1246 km.
from $1511.80
27 h 28 min
1246 km.
from $251.93
8 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
1246 km.
from $358.95
7 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
1246 km.
from $236.23
10 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
1246 km.
from $319.82
27 h 42 min
1246 km.
from $127.09

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Byron Easy Bus
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
2h 26m
Twice daily
$4.24–$7.61
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
23h
Twice daily
$119.57–$315.22
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
23h 10m
Once daily
$92.39–$130.43
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Byron Easy Bus
Website
2h 11m
Once daily
$30.43–$35.87
+612 6685 7447
+612 6685 7447
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Link Airways
Website
Jetstar
Website
6h
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$152.17–$597.83
Qantas
Website
6h
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$152.17–$597.83
Virgin Australia
Website
8h 35m
Friday and Sunday
$206.52–$652.17
Link Airways
Website
5h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$217.39–$706.52
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
19h 4m
4 times a week
$41.30–$2,931.93
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Lismore?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Lismore is to bus via Aspley which costs $92.39 - $152.17 and takes 27h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Lismore?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Lismore is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Lismore?

No, there is no direct bus from Townsville to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Townsville and arriving at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.

How far is it from Townsville to Lismore?

The distance between Townsville and Lismore is 1314 km. The road distance is 1637.2 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Lismore without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Lismore without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 32m and costs $41.30 - $3043.48 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Lismore?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Townsville to Lismore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Lismore bus from?

Townsville to Lismore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Bus or fly from Townsville to Lismore?

The best way to get from Townsville to Lismore is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $163.04 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $315.22 and takes 27h 28m.

Where does the Townsville to Lismore bus arrive?

Townsville to Lismore bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Lismore?

Lismore is 1h ahead of Townsville. It is currently 17:43 in Townsville and 18:43 in Lismore.

Can I drive from Townsville to Lismore?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Lismore is 1637 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Townsville to Lismore.

Where can I stay near Lismore?

There are 52+ hotels available in Lismore. Prices start at $53.21 per night.
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