Getting to Nimbin
BY CAR
Located inland of Byron Bay and to the North of Lismore, Nimbin is easily accessed by car. Nimbin is within a 1.25 hour drive of both the Gold Coast and Byron Bay and 30 minutes from Lismore.
BY PLANE
Nimbin’s closest airport is Lismore Regional Airport [13 17 13] serviced by Regional Express Airlines (REX) and is 30 minutes from Nimbin. REX offers passengers 52 flights per week between Sydney and Lismore.
The Ballina-Byron Gateway Airport is located 1 hour from Nimbin.
The closest international airport is the Gold Coast Airport in Coolangatta, Queensland. It is 90 minutes drive from Nimbin.
Airport Transfers:
Byron Easy Bus
(Brisbane-Gold Coast-Ballina/Byron Airports)
02 6685 7447
North Coast Limousines
0405 45 25 66
Pavlos Airport Transfers
02 6672 1444
Steve’s Airport Transfers
0414 660 031
BY BUS
The Nimbin Shuttle runs buses from Byron Bay to Nimbin daily. Gosel’s Bus Company runs buses from Murwillumbah Mon-Fri. Several coach and bus operators provide services to Lismore from major centres throughout Australia and the region. Wallers Bus Company service the route from Lismore to Nimbin.
Ballina Buslines
(Lismore-Ballina)
02 6686 3666
Gosel’s Bus Company
(Murwillumbah-Nimbin)
02 6677 9394
 Greyhound Australia (Brisbane-Byron Bay-Sydney) 1300 473 946 Â
Premier Coaches (Brisbane-Lismore-Sydney) 13 34 10 Â
Surfside Buslines (Murwillumbah-Gold Coast Airport-train stations) 07 5579 5932 Â Wallers Bus Company
(Lismore-Nimbin-Murwillumbah)
02 6622 6266 or 0428 255 284 Â
BY SHUTTLE BUS
Rise Up Byron Tours (Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0450 913 145 Â
Nimbin Shuttle Bus (Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0413 217 153
 Steve’s Transport (Byron Bay-Ballina) 0414 660 031
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BY TOUR BUS
Grasshoppers Nimbin Tour
(Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0438 269 076
 The Happy Coach
(Byron Bay-Nimbin)
02 6685 3996  Jim’s Alternative Tours
(Byron Bay-Nimbin)
0401 592 247
 Rise Up Byron Tours (Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0450 913 145 Â
BY TRAIN
NSW Trainlink services are available from Sydney to Casino with a change over and bus from Casino to Lismore. Wallers Bus Company service the Lismore to Nimbin route.
NSW Train Link
(Sydney-Casino-Lismore)
13 22 32 Â
Getting around during MardiGrass
MardiGrass Duber and U-Bud
Drivers and passengers make contact via Facebook group: Nimbin Mardi grass rideshare,
Or, re-visit this page, closer to Mardigrass, for a list of driver contact details.
MardiGrass is calling for drug free drivers to help locals and visitors during MardiGrass safely get to and from their accommodation and Nimbin. Please register for the MardiGrass Duber/UBud Service by emailing: nimbinmardigrass@hempembassy.net OR Join Facebook group: Nimbin Mardi grass rideshare. Â
MardiGrass Byron Bay-Nimbin Shuttles
Rise Up Byron Tours (Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0450 913 145 Â
Nimbin Shuttle Bus (Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0413 217 153 Â
Byron Bay-Nimbin Tour Buses
Boomerang Bus
0429 461 342
Grasshoppers Nimbin Tour
(Byron Bay-Nimbin) 0438 269 076
 The Happy Coach
(Byron Bay-Nimbin)
02 6685 3996  Jim’s Alternative Tours
(Byron Bay-Nimbin)
0401 592 247
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Local Taxis & Limos
Lismore Taxis
131 008 / 02 6621 2618
North Coast Limousines
0405 45 25 66
Ballina-Alstonville Taxis & Hire Cars
02 6686 9999
Ballina Hire Cars & Taxis
1800 99 2066
Byron Bay Taxis & Limousines
02 6685 5008
Casino Cabs
02 6662 1100
GoByron
02 6620 9200
Kyogle Taxis & Hire Cars
02 6632 2020
Kyogle Taxi Service
02 6632 1555
Pavlos Tweed Valley & Coast Limousines
02 6672 1444
Tweed Taxis
02 6672 6666