There are 2 ways to get from Blackall to Lightning Ridge by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Blackall to Lightning Ridge by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Blackall to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Blackall to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 10h 8m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackall to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Blackall and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Charleville station, Cunnamulla and St George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Blackall and Lightning Ridge is 1140 km. The road distance is 867.2 km.
The best way to get from Blackall to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus and Railbus which takes 15h 5m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Blackall to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Blackall to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Blackall station.
Blackall to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Charleville station.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Blackall. It is currently 12:19 AM in Blackall and 1:19 AM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackall to Lightning Ridge is 867 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Blackall to Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Blackall, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Blackall to Lightning Ridge via Charleville, Charleville station, Cunnamulla, and St George in around 15h 5m.
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Blackall to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–90
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Charleville station to Cunnamulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Cunnamulla to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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