There are 6 ways to get from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Dinmore station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Dinmore to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
16h$182–392Drive 710.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bongaree to Lightning Ridgecar 710.7 km
8h 21m$129–186Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BNE - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
11h 34m$444–876Bus
- Take the bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hillsbus R600 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
16h 19m$153–223Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane BNE - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Lightning Ridgebus
15h 3m$411–1,393Train, bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to St. George Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to St. George Airport (SGO)plane WTB - SGO
- Take the bus from St George to Lightning Ridgebus
11h 49m$453–1,096
Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 8h 21m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Bribie Island park 'n' ride and arriving at Lightning Ridge via Caboolture station, stop A, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills and Brisbane City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
The distance between Bribie Island and Lightning Ridge is 866 km. The road distance is 710.7 km.
The best way to get from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h and costs $180 - $400.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, stop A.
Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.
Lightning Ridge is 1h ahead of Bribie Island. It is currently 5:34 AM in Bribie Island and 6:34 AM in Lightning Ridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge is 711 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Bribie Island to Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Bribie Island, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bribie Island park 'n' ride to Lightning Ridge via Caboolture station, stop A, Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane City in around 16h 19m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to St. George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Dinmore station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–188
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $9–12
- Gold Class
- $150
- Heritage Class
- $188
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Dinmore to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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