What is the cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge is to drive and bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $75 - $120.

How far is it from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Gulgong and Lightning Ridge is 466 km. The road distance is 416.2 km.

How long does it take to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Gulgong to Lightning Ridge is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.

Gulgong to Lightning Ridge - 2 ways to travel via car, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge by car or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Gulgong to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St513
3. Take the bus from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
6h 27m
$53–77
Drive 416.2 km
1. Drive from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge416.2 km
4h 40m
$79–114

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge.

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Distance: 466 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge. However, you can drive to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, take the bus to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. Alternatively, you can drive from Gulgong to Lightning Ridge in around 4h 40m.

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