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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Ipswich?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Lightning Ridge and arriving at Ipswich via Toowoomba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Ipswich is 755 km. The road distance is 610.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $150 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich, including transfers.

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

Lightning Ridge to Ipswich bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Lightning Ridge station.

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Ipswich bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Ipswich bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Toowoomba station.

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Ipswich?

Ipswich is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 5:27 AM in Lightning Ridge and 4:27 AM in Ipswich.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Ipswich is 611 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich.

Where can I stay near Ipswich?

There are 137+ hotels available in Ipswich.

Lightning Ridge to Ipswich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Toowoombabus
2. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Ipswichbus Brisbane
12h 15m
$151–215
Drive 610.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Ipswichcar 610.9 km
7h 2m
$114–164
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane DBO - BNE
3. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
9h 11m
$426–790
Bus via Goondiwindi
1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus
2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Dinmorebus Moore
12h 56m
$157–329
Bus to St. George Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus
2. Fly from St. George Airport (SGO) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane SGO - WTB
3. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Ipswichbus
8h 36m
$310–510

Lightning Ridge to Ipswich by bus

2Weekly Buses

12h 15mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich.

Launch map view

Distance: 754.8 km
Duration: 12h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Lightning Ridge to Ipswich via Toowoomba in around 12h 15m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.