There are 5 ways to get from Silverton to Lightning Ridge by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BHQ - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
7h 38m$394–905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
15h 1m$144–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain 446
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
14h 44m$158–239Drive 832.3 km
- Drive from Silverton to Lightning Ridgecar 832.3 km
9h 16m$152–220Fly to Moree Airport, bus
- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane BHQ - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
15h 41m$561–1,406
Broken Hill (BHQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silverton to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $140 - $200 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Silverton to Lightning Ridge is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $390 - $950.
The distance between Silverton and Lightning Ridge is 1062 km. The road distance is 832.3 km.
The best way to get from Silverton to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 44m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Silverton to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Lightning Ridge is 30 min ahead of Silverton. It is currently 11:48 PM in Silverton and 12:18 AM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Silverton to Lightning Ridge is 832 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Silverton to Lightning Ridge.
There are nine+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Silverton, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Silverton to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Blende St After Bromide St and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Moree Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Broken Hill to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $95–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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