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

The cheapest way to get from Inverell to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverell to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Inverell and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverell to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Inverell Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Moree and Goondiwindi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

How far is it from Inverell to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Inverell and Lightning Ridge is 700 km. The road distance is 362.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Inverell to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $120 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Inverell to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverell to Lightning Ridge bus from?

Inverell to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Inverell Visitor Information Centre station.

Where does the Inverell to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Inverell to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Moree Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Inverell to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverell to Lightning Ridge is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Inverell to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.

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

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Moree Station, Coach Stop141
2. Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
10h 59m
$127–220
Drive 362.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Inverell to Lightning Ridge362.8 km
4h 10m
$69–100

Inverell to Lightning Ridge by bus and foot

1Weekly Services

10h 59mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inverell to Lightning Ridge.

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Distance: 700.3 km
Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Lightning Ridge via Moree Station, Coach Stop, Moree, and Goondiwindi in around 10h 59m.

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