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How to get fromLightning Ridge to Blackwaterby bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Blackwater by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St George to Dalbybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dalby to Milesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Blackwaterbus bus
    23h 11m
    $268–460

  2. Drive 789.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Blackwatercar car 789.2 km
    8h 53m
    $146–210

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain train Spirit of the Outback
    26h 46m
    $242–3,307

  4. Bus, train via Goondiwindi

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Blackwatertrain train
    27h 51m
    $256–3,438

Lightning Ridge to Blackwater by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration23h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Blackwater, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lightning Ridge to Blackwater via St George, Dalby, Dalby, Miles, and Rockhampton in around 23h 11m.

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