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How to get fromWagga Wagga to Lightning RidgeBy bus, car, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wagga Wagga to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 704
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    11h 57m
    $64–95

  2. Drive 747.4 km

    1. Drive from Wagga Wagga to Lightning Ridgecar car 747.4 km
    8h 21m
    $133–192

  3. Fly Wagga Wagga to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane WGA - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    10h 19m
    $608–1,277

  4. Fly Wagga Wagga to Walgett Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Walgett Airport (WGE)plane plane WGA - WGE
    2. Take the taxi from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridgetaxi taxi
    18h 55m
    $535–1,346

  5. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Wagga Wagga to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane OAG - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    9h 44m
    $535–1,447

  6. Fly Wagga Wagga to Moree Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane plane WGA - MRZ
    2. Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    17h 22m
    $480–1,422

  7. Train, bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Walgett Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Walgett Airport (WGE)plane plane DBO - WGE
    4. Take the taxi from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridgetaxi taxi
    11h 3m
    $304–1,014

Wagga Wagga to Lightning Ridge by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 11h 57m.

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