Driving
Belli Park to Lismore
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Belli Park to Lismore covers 270 kilometers heading south along the Bruce Highway and Pacific Motorway. You will cross the border into New South Wales. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours. This route is a popular inland journey.
Total Distance: 270 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 is the fastest and most direct route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Belli Park to Lismore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
70-80 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Bruce Highway to Pacific Motorway M1
Plan for traffic in Brisbane.
Travel Tips
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FuelFill up before heading onto the motorway.
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Road SafetyBe aware of traffic on the M1.
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ParkingParking is available in the city center.
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WeatherThe area can be humid; bring a light jacket.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the city streets.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake a break if needed.
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WildlifeWatch for wildlife on the road at night.
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SpeedObserve speed limits, especially in town.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit and water in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service to Lismore.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3.5 hours.
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Is it a scenic drive?It is mostly a highway drive.
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What is Lismore known for?Its culture and history.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Belli Park, Queensland, Australia
- To Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lismore
1
Lismore Regional Gallery
Explore the art gallery.
2
Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens
Enjoy the gardens.
3
Heritage Park
Relax in the park.
4
Wilsons River
Enjoy a walk along the river.
Tags
Belli Park to Lismore
driving to Lismore
Sunshine Coast to Lismore
Lismore travel
Queensland road trip
Lismore culture
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