There are 2 ways to get from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Ducklo and Lightning Ridge is 557 km. The road distance is 460.9 km.
The best way to get from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Ducklo. It is currently 11:09 AM in Ducklo and 12:09 PM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Ducklo to Lightning Ridge is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Ducklo, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Ducklo to Lightning Ridge via Tara Turn Off and St George in around 8h 54m.
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- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tara Turn Off to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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