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Melbourne to Lismore

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16 h 27 min
1561 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Melbourne to Lismore

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Cheapest
By car (1 561 km)
16 h 27 min
1561 km.
from $85
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Rideshare
16 h 27 min
1561 km.
from $20.36
Train, bus via Ballarat, Train, bus via Ballarat
3 h 57 min
142 km.
from $11.07
Train, Bus
4 h 8 min
142 km.
from $11.74
Bus
5 h 27 min
142 km.
from $65.15

Transport providers

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.09–$7.00
Train from Southern Cross to Camperdown
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.47–$7.63

Bus operators

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Newsagency/Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.83–$10.18
Bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Newsagency/Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$0.45–$8.27

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.29

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lismore is to train and bus which costs $5.11 - $14.13 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lismore is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Lismore?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Newsagency/Hamilton Hwy via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Lismore?

The distance between Melbourne and Lismore is 203 km. The road distance is 165.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Lismore without a car is to train and bus via Ballarat which takes 3h 57m and costs $5.11 - $15.22 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Melbourne to Lismore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Lismore bus from?

Melbourne to Lismore bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Melbourne to Lismore bus arrive?

Melbourne to Lismore bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Lismore?

It is currently 20:32 at both, Melbourne and Lismore.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Lismore?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Lismore is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Melbourne to Lismore.
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