There are 3 ways to get from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yass Junction, Coach Stop to Young Information Centrebus 785 / ...
- Take the bus from Young Information Centre 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
11h 10m$61–91Drive 686.9 km
- Drive from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridgecar 686.9 km
7h 46m$125–180Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Yass Junction to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
9h 39m$472–1,054
Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Yass Junction, Coach Stop and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Young Information Centre and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Yass Junction and Lightning Ridge is 724 km. The road distance is 686.9 km.
The best way to get from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Yass Junction, Coach Stop station.
Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Young Information Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge is 687 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Yass Junction to Lightning Ridge.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Yass Junction, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Yass Junction, Coach Stop to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Young Information Centre and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Yass Junction, Coach Stop to Young Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Young Information Centre to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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 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
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