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Lismore, New South Wales to Broken Hill, New South Wales from AU$104: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lismore, Australia
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Broken Hill, Australia

How to Get from Lismore to Broken Hill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$104 by trainBest price
1369 kmDistance
8h 23m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
AU$296-469
Recommended
Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
27h  13m
Estimated price
AU$104-186
Cheapest
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
16h  24m
Estimated price
AU$192-278
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Distance: 1369 km
Duration: 8h 23m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
26h  21m
Estimated price
AU$119-182
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
24h  23m
Estimated price
AU$167-240
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Traveling From Lismore to Broken Hill

The journey from Lismore to Broken Hill presents a striking contrast between the lush, green landscapes of the Northern Rivers and the rugged, arid beauty of the Outback.

Best Neighbourhoods in Broken Hill

Broken Hill features distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Central Broken Hill
• Proximity to art galleries and local shops.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and eateries.
South Broken Hill
• Home to the iconic Living Desert Sculptures.
• Scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities.
North Broken Hill
• Quiet residential area with spacious parks.
• Close to the Broken Hill Golf Course.

Best Times To Visit Broken Hill's Attractions

Timing your visits to Broken Hill's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Living Desert Sculptures
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning light and fewer visitors.
Silverton Ghost Town
Weekdays provide a less crowded atmosphere to explore the historic site.
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Mornings are ideal for guided tours, ensuring a personal experience.

Broken Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Broken Hill experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant seasons to visit. The weather can greatly influence your travel plans, particularly outdoor activities which are best enjoyed in cooler temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Broken Hill

In Broken Hill, don't miss the chance to savor a traditional bush tucker dish at the famous The Palace Hotel, where local ingredients create hearty flavors reflective of the Outback's rugged charm. This dining experience contrasts with Lismore's fresh, coastal offerings, providing a unique atmosphere filled with character and a taste of the region's rich history.

Lismore - Broken Hill operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lismore and Broken Hill, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+612 6685 7447
Website
https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au

Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
AU$33-40
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Lismore to Urunga

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
AU$25-38

Bus from Lismore to Central Station

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
AU$54-82

Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$76-104

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$21-31

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
AU$43-71
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Casino Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
11h 28m
Estimated price
AU$43-76

Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
AU$60-104

Train from Central Station to Broken Hill Station

Average Duration
13h 21m
Estimated price
AU$60-104
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Broken Hill (BHQ)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$481-1100
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Broken Hill

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
AU$251-821

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lismore and Broken Hill is 1194.1 km by air, 1473.7 km by road, and the travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes approximately 27 hours and 17 minutes to reach Broken Hill from Lismore. By taking a bus to the Gold Coast and then flying, the travel time is about 8 hours and 21 minutes. Lastly, by plane, it takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes to reach Broken Hill from Lismore. If driving, the journey from Lismore to Broken Hill takes approximately 16 hours and 24 minutes, while the bus trip can take 26 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Lismore to Broken Hill is by train, which typically takes 27 hours and costs around $110-$180. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes and costs between $180 and $600.
The prices for a train journey from Lismore to Broken Hill can range from $118 to $179. Alternatively, taking a bus from Broken Hill to Lismore can cost between $130 and $165.
To travel from Lismore to Broken Hill without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 1474.2 km distance, which takes around 16 hours and 24 minutes. Renting a car is a convenient option, with prices ranging from $180 to $270.
To travel from Lismore to Broken Hill without a car, there are a few options available. The most convenient way is to take a flight, which takes approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes and costs between $180 and $600. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 26 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $130 and $170. Finally, you could also consider taking a train, which takes approximately 27 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $110 and $180.
Yes, there is a linkage between Lismore and Broken Hill although it is not a direct one. Travelers can take a bus from Lismore to Broken Hill, with transfers in Newcastle and Dubbo. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 26 hours and 10 minutes. The bus services are operated by Premier Motor Service and NSW TrainLink.
The flight duration between Lismore and Broken Hill typically takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between these two cities, and passengers usually have to make a connecting flight. The prices of flights between Broken Hill and Lismore range from $180 to $573, depending on the airline and booking time.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Broken Hill. With over 61 hotels available, you are sure to find one that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $62 per night, making it affordable for different budgets.

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