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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $95 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Toowoomba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lightning Ridge and arriving at Toowoomba. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Toowoomba is 659 km. The road distance is 522.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $120 - $180.

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

The bus from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba takes 10h including transfers and departs twice a week.

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

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

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Toowoomba?

Toowoomba is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 8:37 PM in Lightning Ridge and 7:37 PM in Toowoomba.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba.

Where can I stay near Toowoomba?

There are 139+ hotels available in Toowoomba.

Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba by bus, car, or plane

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 Toowoomba
10h
$120–180
Drive 522.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba522.7 km
5h 56m
$99–143
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St George
2. Fly from St. George Airport (SGO) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)SGO - WTB
6h 21m
$293–460

Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba by bus

2Weekly Buses

10hAverage Duration

$120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 658.7 km
Duration: 10h

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

Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Lightning Ridge to Toowoomba twice a week. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 10h.

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