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How to get fromLightning Ridge to Tweed Headsby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Tweed Heads by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tweed Headsbus bus Pm11
    14h 10m
    $181–251

  2. Drive  701 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Tweed Headscar car 701 km
    8h 25m
    $127–184

  3. Bus, bus to Moree Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Moreebus bus
    3. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MRZ - OOL
    13h 37m
    $592–1,448

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    14h 57m
    $189–421

  5. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Toowoombabus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane WTB - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    14h 22m
    $411–1,393

  6. Bus to St. George Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus bus
    2. Fly from St. George Airport (SGO) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane SGO - WTB
    3. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    10h 58m
    $515–1,057

Lightning Ridge to Tweed Heads by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Lightning Ridge to Tweed Heads via Brisbane in around 14h 10m.

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