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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Longreach to Lightning Ridge

Composite routes from Longreach to Lightning Ridge

Cheapest
13 h 34 min
Car
1275 km.
from $70
Other
18 h 15 min
760 km.
from $245.65
22 h 11 min
Plane, Bus
762 km.
from $553.83
24 h 6 min
762 km.
from $322.40

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$16.42

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Longreach to Charleville
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$58.10–$126.31
Bus from Longreach to Dalby
Ave. Duration:
14h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$107.36–$252.62

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Email:
enquiries@murrays.com.au
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Cunnamulla to St
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37
Bus from St George to Lightning
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.10–$48.00
Bus from Dalby to St
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.52–$69.47

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Longreach to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$265.25–$821.01

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Longreach to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
19h 10m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.99–$757.86

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Bus from Charleville station to Cunnamulla
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$21.47–$27.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 11h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 11h 14m and costs $130.43 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Longreach and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Longreach to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Longreach and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Charleville station, Cunnamulla and St George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.

How far is it from Longreach to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Longreach and Lightning Ridge is 1241 km. The road distance is 1050.7 km.

How do I travel from Longreach to Lightning Ridge without a car?

The best way to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus and Railbus which takes 18h 15m and costs $130.43 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge?

It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Longreach to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Longreach to Lightning Ridge bus from?

Longreach to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Longreach station.

Where does the Longreach to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Longreach to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Charleville station.

What is the time difference between Longreach and Lightning Ridge?

Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Longreach. It is currently 20:00 in Longreach and 21:00 in Lightning Ridge.

Can I drive from Longreach to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Longreach to Lightning Ridge is 1051 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Longreach to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are six+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge. Prices start at $76.78 per night.
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