Car hire Lismore Airport

Lismore Regional Airport and the northeast New South Wales community it serves, less than two miles along the Bruxner Highway with car rental in Lismore Airport, are located far closer to Brisbane than Sydney. In 2010, nearly 55,000 passengers boarded non-stop Regional Express flights between Sydney and this airport.

Lismore Airport facilities

The air-conditioned terminal is modern, the places to compare car hire are reputable and the parking is secure at this small and friendly airport. Passengers can enjoy freshly brewed gourmet coffee as they wait for their departing flight or the airport's internet connection and phone service upon request. The airport's meeting room can be reserved for a variety of functions.

Lismore Airport excursions

The subtropical town of Lismore has a more residential feel than its neighboring municipalities, but car hire in Lismore Airport is nonetheless a wonderful way to explore the Northern Rivers region. Less than 20 miles away is the counterculture community of Nimbin, at the edge of Mount Warning, whose summit is the first mainland Australia point to see sunlight each day. One of the few surviving stretches of big scrub rainforest grows in nearby Nightcap National Park.

Best time to visit

Higher than average rainfall is one of the few unpleasant weather conditions visitors may encounter in Lismore, where temperatures range from mild to warm throughout the year. Lismore's summer humidity is higher than humidity in cities nearer the coast, where Pacific Ocean breezes help to cool summer temperatures. Temperatures and humidity both decrease in spring and autumn, but weather remains pleasantly warm.

Car rental in Lismore Airport

Leycester Creek and Wilsons River meet in Lismore, whose main thoroughfare is the Bruxner Highway. The Pacific Highway is the main road between Lismore and the coastal community of Ballina. The smaller Bangalow Road, east of Lismore, leads to Boatharbour Reserve's small patch of big scrub rainforest. Nimbin and Boyle roads lead to Nimbin. Driving here is straightforward and roads are good and traffic is rarely congested.