The average bus between North Ryde and Lithgow takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from North Ryde to Lithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between North Ryde and Lithgow. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Ryde is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Lithgow at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Macquarie Park Station, Lane Cove Rd, Stand B and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from North Ryde to Lithgow. However, there are services departing from North Ryde station and arriving at Lithgow station via Blacktown Station, Stand D station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
North Ryde to Lithgow bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Macquarie Park Station, Waterloo Rd, Stand D.
North Ryde to Lithgow bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde.
The distance between North Ryde and Lithgow is 96.5 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a bus from Macquarie Hospital, Coxs Rd to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde via Macquarie Park Station, Lane Cove Rd, Stand B, Macquarie Park Station, Waterloo Rd, Stand D, Blacktown Station, Stand D, and Blacktown Station, Stand N in around 3h 54m.