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How to get fromLightning Ridge to Rollestonby taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Rolleston by taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Walgett Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lightning Ridge to Walgett Airport (WGE)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane WGE - CHC
    9h 14m
    $750–2,396

  2. Bus, bus to Tamworth, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane TMW - CHC
    18h 58m
    $370–1,256

  3. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DBO - CHC
    14h 23m
    $436–1,665

  4. Bus, taxi, bus to Narrabri Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coonamble High School, Aberford St to Pilliga Rd Opp Hollywood Lanebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pilliga Rd Opp Hollywood Lane to Alma St After Waterloo Sttaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    5. Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NAA - CHC
    17h 32m
    $604–1,675

  5. Bus, bus to Moree Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi State High School, Sandhurst St to Foxes Lane At Newell Hwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Foxes Lane At Newell Hwy to Grace Lutheran Church, Edward Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MRZ - CHC
    25h 6m
    $784–2,783

Walgett Airport (WGE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$546Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,727.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Rolleston, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Rolleston. However, you can take the taxi to Walgett Airport (WGE) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, then take the line 5 bus to Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Rolleston Dr. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, take the line 569 bus to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr, walk to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, then take the line 5 bus to Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Rolleston Dr.

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