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Muswellbrook to Lightning Ridge buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Muswellbrook and Lightning Ridge takes 26h 5m and the fastest bus takes 24h 6m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Muswellbrook to Lightning Ridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 5m
Duration
865 km
Distance
$89
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Muswellbrook to Lightning Ridge bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Muswellbrook and Lightning Ridge. The earliest departure is at 1:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Muswellbrook is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Lightning Ridge at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and take an average of 26h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLink24h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLink29h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLink24h 30m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Muswellbrook to Lightning Ridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Muswellbrook to Lightning Ridge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 864.5 km
  • Duration: 26h 5m

What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 13h 15m.

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