There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Collie by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi Stbus 582 / ...
- Drive from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Colliecar
3h 9m$33–48Drive 281.7 km
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Colliecar 281.7 km
3h 2m$51–73Fly from Lightning Ridge Airport, drive
- Fly from Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Walgett Airport (WGE)plane LHG - WGE
- Drive from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Colliecar
2h 46m$88–421Taxi, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Lightning Ridge to Walgett Airport (WGE)taxi
- Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane WGE - DBO
- Drive from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Colliecar
2h 53m$288–812
Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Walgett Airport (WGE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Collie is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Collie is to fly and drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $85 - $430.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Collie is 282 km. The road distance is 281.7 km.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Lightning Ridge to Collie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Collie is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Collie.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Collie, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Collie. However, you can take the bus to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St then drive to Collie. Alternatively, you can drive from Lightning Ridge to Collie in around 3h 2m.
- Website
- airlinkairlines.com.au
Flights from Lightning Ridge Airport to Walgett Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Flights from Walgett Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Lightning Ridge Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6829 0833
- Website
- 131008.com
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