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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 19h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo is to drive and fly and train which takes 10h 38m and costs $380 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Bendigo is 1183 km. The road distance is 1057.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo without a car is to bus and train via Benalla which takes 17h 36m and costs $80 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 17h 36m to get from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Bendigo bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Bendigo is 1057 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 175+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Lightning Ridge to Bendigo - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Bendigo by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus, train via Benalla
best
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
3. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Benalla Stationtrain 623 / ...
4. Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
17h 36m
$83–271
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
4. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
19h 17m
$80–139
Drive 1,057.4 km
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Bendigocar 1,057.4 km
11h 49m
$185–267
Drive, fly to Bendigo Airport
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Moree Airport (MRZ)car
2. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane MRZ - BXG
19h 31m
$397–1,179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
3. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain 623 / ...
4. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
17h 42m
$82–264
Drive, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Moree Airport (MRZ)car
2. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MRZ - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
10h 38m
$384–875

Moree Airport (MRZ) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) flights

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21h 27mAverage Duration

$345Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,182.7 km
Duration: 17h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 19h 17m.

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