There are 4 ways to get from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Brisbane St At Kable Avbus 428
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
11h 41m$61–87Drive 420.7 km
- Drive from Quirindi to Lightning Ridgecar 420.7 km
4h 49m$77–110Bus via Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
14h 20m$159–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Moree Stationtrain 243
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
14h 21m$165–277
Quirindi to Lightning Ridge by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Quirindi station to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Quirindi and Lightning Ridge is 763 km. The road distance is 420.7 km.
The best way to get from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Quirindi to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Tamworth Buslines, depart from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop.
Quirindi to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Tamworth Buslines, arrive at Brisbane St At Kable Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quirindi to Lightning Ridge is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Quirindi to Lightning Ridge.
There are 11+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Quirindi, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Brisbane St At Kable Av, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 11h 41m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Werris Creek Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- +61 2 6762 3999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
Bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Brisbane St At Kable Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- 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 Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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