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How to get fromRubyvale to Lightning Ridgeby taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rubyvale to Lightning Ridge by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Rubyvale to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane EMD - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    13h 27m
    $817–2,265

  2. Drive 865.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rubyvale to Lightning Ridgecar car 865.8 km
    9h 50m
    $163–236

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anakie to Barcaldinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Dalbybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dalby to St Georgebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St George to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    27h 17m
    $339–623

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Anakie to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of the Outback
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    29h 51m
    $245–3,769

  5. Taxi, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rubyvale to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane EMD - TMW
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    16h 6m
    $572–1,415

  6. Train, bus via Goondiwindi

    1. Take the train from Anakie to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    30h 21m
    $260–3,909

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$643Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rubyvale, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Rubyvale to Lightning Ridge via Anakie, Barcaldine, Dalby, Dalby, and St George in around 27h 17m.

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