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

The cheapest way to get from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Wilcannia and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Myers St At Woore St and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.

How far is it from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Wilcannia and Lightning Ridge is 915 km. The road distance is 611.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $65 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

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

Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Myers St At Woore St station.

Where does the Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.

Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Myers St At Woore St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1590
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
12h 40m
$69–99
Drive 611.3 km
1. Drive from Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge611.3 km
6h 52m
$116–168

Wilcannia to Lightning Ridge by bus

14Weekly Buses

12h 40mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 914.7 km
Duration: 12h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Myers St At Woore St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 12h 40m.

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