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How to get fromLightning Ridge to Hervey Bayby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Hervey Bay by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    16h 27m
    $264–1,401

  2. Drive  807.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Hervey Baycar car 807.3 km
    9h 51m
    $147–211

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Moreebus bus
    3. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MRZ - HVB
    16h 36m
    $521–1,607

  4. Bus via Maryborough

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    17h 42m
    $200–282

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus bus Hervey Bay / ...
    20h 41m
    $225–352

  6. Bus 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 bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hervey Baybus bus
    21h 36m
    $248–510

Lightning Ridge to Hervey Bay by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration20h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092 km
  • Duration: 16h 27m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lightning Ridge to Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride via Brisbane City, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Station Square Shopping Centre in around 17h 42m.

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