What is the cheapest way to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge is to drive and fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $70 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Burren Junction and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Alma St After Waterloo St and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Narrabri Station, Coach Stop, Moree and Goondiwindi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Burren Junction and Lightning Ridge is 170 km. The road distance is 160.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $130 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge bus from?

Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Alma St After Waterloo St station.

Where does the Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Narrabri Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are nine+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.

Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge - 3 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge by car, plane, or bus

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Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Burren Junction to Walgett Airport (WGE)car
2. Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)plane WGE - LHG
1h 32m
$70–401
Drive 160.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Burren Junction to Lightning Ridgecar 160.1 km
1h 40m
$30–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus 330 / ...
2. Take the bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
4. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
12h 39m
$135–232

Burren Junction to Lightning Ridge by bus and foot

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12h 39mAverage Duration

$135Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Lightning Ridge via Narrabri Station, Coach Stop, Moree Station, Coach Stop, Moree, and Goondiwindi in around 12h 39m.

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