There are 3 ways to get from Gatton to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, or plane
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Gatton to Lightning Ridge by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Gatton to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gatton to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatton to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Gatton and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Toowoomba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Gatton and Lightning Ridge is 696 km. The road distance is 558.6 km.
The best way to get from Gatton to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Gatton to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Gatton to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Toowoomba station.
Gatton to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Lightning Ridge station.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Gatton. It is currently 7:53 PM in Gatton and 8:53 PM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatton to Lightning Ridge is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Gatton to Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Gatton, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Toowoomba to Lightning Ridge twice a week. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to St. George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- 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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