Private Transfer from Brisbane City to Lismore
Brisbane City to Lismore costs from $458 per car in a sedan (1–3 passengers) or $458 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7). It is 198 km by road, usually 155–195 minutes depending on traffic. Door to door: we collect you from your address in Brisbane City and drive you straight to Lismore.
Brisbane City to Lismore at a glance
| Distance by road | 198 km (151.3 km in a straight line, heading south) |
|---|---|
| Usual drive time | 155–195 minutes |
| Main roads | Pacific Motorway (M3), Bangalow Road (B62), Lismore Road (B62) |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | from $458 per car |
| Mercedes V-Class (1–7 passengers) | from $458 per car |
| Pickup | Your address on the Brisbane City (priced from the Brisbane CBD) |
| Drop-off | Your address in Lismore |
| State border | Queensland into New South Wales |
Distances and times from OpenStreetMap routing; fares from our booking engine, checked 4 October 2026.
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane City to Lismore?
Fares are set by road distance, and at 198 km Brisbane City to Lismore starts at $458 in a sedan. That is per car, with tolls and GST in it; the booking form prices your exact pickup address before you pay.
Up to three people with two big cases fit the sedan; with more people, prams, golf clubs or surfboards, take the V-Class. Eight or more travellers? Two vehicles, one booking. Sedan · V-Class
Travel time and route
The longest stretch is on the Pacific Motorway (M3): 155.9 of the 198 km (79%). After that, Bangalow Road (B62) carries 13.9 km and Lismore Road (B62) 13.4 km.
Allow 155–195 minutes. The lower figure is a clear run; weekday peaks around Brisbane push it towards 195.
Lismore is 151.3 km south of Brisbane City as the crow flies, so the road distance is 1.3 times the straight line.
Pickup and drop-off
Pickup in Brisbane City. We come to your door; fares on this page are priced from the Brisbane CBD, and the booking form prices your own address. Your driver arrives at the booked time.
Travelling to Lismore with children
We fit baby capsules, child seats and boosters at no charge, set up before your Brisbane City pickup; add each child's age to the booking. Both Queensland and New South Wales require an approved restraint for children under 7, so the same seat covers the whole 198 km. Child seat rules in Queensland and NSW.
Lismore runs on New South Wales time
Between the first Sunday in October and the first Sunday in April, clocks in Lismore read an hour later than in Brisbane City, because only New South Wales runs daylight saving. Book the pickup in Brisbane City local time. NSW and Queensland time difference.
Brisbane City to Lismore: questions
How much is a private transfer from Brisbane City to Lismore?
$458 is the sedan from-price and $458 the V-Class from-price for the 198 km.
How long does the drive from Brisbane City to Lismore take?
155–195 minutes, mostly on the Pacific Motorway (M3).
Is there a time difference between Brisbane City and Lismore?
In daylight saving months, yes: Lismore is an hour ahead of Brisbane City.
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