There are 3 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa by plane, car, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Walgett Airport (WGE)plane LHG - WGE
- Drive from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Tilpacar
5h 7m$138–526Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Drbus 589
- Drive from Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr to Tilpacar
12h 36m$85–125Drive 483 km
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Tilpacar 483 km
5h 27m$92–132
Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Walgett Airport (WGE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa is to bus and drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa is to fly and drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Tilpa is 500 km. The road distance is 483 km.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Tilpa is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Tilpa, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa. However, you can take the taxi to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) airport, fly to Walgett Airport (WGE), then drive to Tilpa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Tilpa via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr in around 12h 36m.
- Website
- airlinkairlines.com.au
Flights from Lightning Ridge Airport to Walgett Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Barrier Hwy Opp Homestead Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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