There are 5 ways to get from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
17h 2m$168–1,483Drive 841.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridgecar 841.7 km
10h 22m$154–222Fly, bus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BDB - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
12h 23m$598–866Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Pm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
21h 15m$219–306Bus via Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
22h$246–520
Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 10h 22m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Brisbane City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Lightning Ridge is 1124 km. The road distance is 841.7 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 2m and costs $160 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Bundaberg station.
Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Bundaberg. It is currently 8:04 AM in Bundaberg and 9:04 AM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge is 842 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bundaberg to Lightning Ridge via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane City in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–1,274
- 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
- BQuick
- $85–210
- AChoice
- $18–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
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