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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Mitchell?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell. However, there are services departing from Lightning Ridge and arriving at Mitchell via St George and Dalby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Mitchell is 939 km. The road distance is 490.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $170 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Mitchell bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Mitchell bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at St George station.

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Mitchell?

Mitchell is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 2:59 AM in Lightning Ridge and 1:59 AM in Mitchell.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Mitchell is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell.

Where can I stay near Mitchell?

There are three+ hotels available in Mitchell.

Lightning Ridge to Mitchell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, 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 St George
2. Take the bus from St George to Dalby
3. Take the bus from Dalby to Mitchell
15h 42m
$178–285
Drive 490.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell490.3 km
5h 28m
$93–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba
2. Take the train from Toowoomba to MitchellWestlander
19h 38m
$152–1,875

Lightning Ridge to Mitchell by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

15h 42mAverage Duration

$178Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell.

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Distance: 938.9 km
Duration: 15h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Lightning Ridge to Mitchell via St George, Dalby, and Dalby in around 15h 42m.

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