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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 22h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $480 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Blende St After Bromide St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Adelaide is 1348 km. The road distance is 1315.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 22h and costs $110 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide, including transfers.

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

Lightning Ridge to Adelaide bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Adelaide bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Adelaide bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3.

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 8:18 AM in Lightning Ridge and 7:48 AM in Adelaide.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Adelaide is 1315 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1455+ hotels available in Adelaide.

Lightning Ridge to Adelaide - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide by bus, plane, car, or train

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

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)DBO - ADL
10h 12m
$483–819
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St589
3. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce585
22h
$113–175
Drive 1,315.4 km
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide1,315.4 km
14h 24m
$255–369
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop792
3. Take the train from Parkes Station to Broken Hill Station445
4. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce585
22h 19m
$125–213

Lightning Ridge to Adelaide by bus

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22hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,347.8 km
Duration: 10h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Blende St After Bromide St in around 22h.

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