There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train Brna / ...
14h 46m$203–662Drive 743.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region)car 743.7 km
9h 1m$136–196Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Moreebus
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MRZ - MCY
16h 15m$248–765Bus, train via Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Dinmorebus
- Take the train from Dinmore station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
18h 26m$159–331
Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to drive which takes 9h 1m and costs $130 - $200.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 907 km. The road distance is 743.7 km.
The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 46m and costs $200 - $700.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 10:10 PM in Lightning Ridge and 9:10 PM in Sunshine Coast (Region).
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 744 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region).
There are 1801+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region).
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, you can take the bus to Brisbane City, walk to Roma Street, take the train to Nambour station, platform 2, then take the taxi to Sunshine Coast (Region). Alternatively, you can drive from Lightning Ridge to Sunshine Coast (Region) in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Moree Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Dinmore station, platform 2 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–390
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $5–25
- Gold Class
- $312
- Heritage Class
- $390
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Moree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Dinmore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
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