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How to get fromSouth West Rocks to Lightning Ridgeby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from South West Rocks to Lightning Ridge by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kempsey to Port Macquariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 371 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    5. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    18h 50m
    $87–131

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    21h 16m
    $103–416

  3. Drive 693.1 km

    1. Drive from South West Rocks to Lightning Ridgecar car 693.1 km
    8h 6m
    $123–178

  4. Bus, train via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    22h 9m
    $190–416

  5. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    25h 33m
    $255–536

South West Rocks to Lightning Ridge by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,066.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 50m

What companies run services between South West Rocks, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Kemp St Before Tozer St, Kempsey, Port Macquarie, Gordon St Before Horton St, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 18h 50m.

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