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Tenterfield, New South Wales to Lismore, New South Wales from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tenterfield, Australia
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Lismore, Australia

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

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$3 by busBest price
159 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

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Northern Rivers Buslines
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Northern Rivers Buslines
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Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 159 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Traveling From Tenterfield to Lismore

The journey from Tenterfield to Lismore reveals a fascinating shift from the charming highland town known for its historical significance to a vibrant, scenic coastal city rich in culture and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lismore

Lismore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

East Lismore
• Known for stunning views and parks.
• Home to popular cafes and boutiques.
Lismore CBD
• Bustling area with shops and markets.
• Cultural venues and galleries abound.
Goonellabah
• Family-friendly with spacious parks.
• Close to walking trails and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Lismore's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Lismore's attractions.

Lismore Regional Gallery
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and ample space to appreciate the art.
Lismore Farmers Market
Go early on Saturday mornings for fresh produce and fewer crowds.
Lismore Botanic Gardens
Visit during weekday afternoons to enjoy peaceful strolls and beautiful blooms.

Lismore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lismore enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the cooler months from May to September can provide a comfortable experience while avoiding the summer humidity.

Dining Recommendation in Lismore

Consider indulging in the fresh, locally sourced seafood at Lismore's 'The Rustic Plate,' where the vibrant flavors reflect the coastal influence that sets it apart from Tenterfield's hearty beef dishes. The casual, artsy atmosphere enhances your dining experience, inviting you to savor every bite surrounded by the creativity of the local community.

Tenterfield - Lismore operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 6626 1499
Website
https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/northern-rivers/

Bus from High St At Logan St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$3.45-4.68

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tenterfield and Lismore is approximately 127.1 km. It typically takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to drive from Tenterfield to Lismore, covering a distance of approximately 159.6 km. Alternatively, taking a bus from Tenterfield to Lismore usually takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Tenterfield to Lismore is by bus, with fares ranging from $3 to $5. Although it takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, it is a reliable and affordable choice. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest mode of transportation, taking just 1 hour and 54 minutes. Though it may be a bit more expensive, with costs ranging from $20 to $30, it can provide a more convenient and efficient travel experience.
The prices for a bus ticket between Lismore and Tenterfield range from $3 to $5.
To travel from Tenterfield to Lismore without using public transportation, you have the option to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 159.3 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to reach Lismore by car. The cost of driving varies, but it is usually between $20 and $30 for fuel, depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Tenterfield to Lismore without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $3 and $5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tenterfield and Lismore. Northern Rivers Buslines operates a bus service that departs from High St At Logan St in Tenterfield and arrives at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in Lismore. The bus service runs six times a week, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Lismore. With over 39 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for accommodations start at $56 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.