What is the cheapest way to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 18h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs $120 - $180.

How far is it from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Salamander Bay and Lightning Ridge is 1019 km. The road distance is 677.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 12m and costs $85 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge?

It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge bus from?

Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde station.

Where does the Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St station.

Can I drive from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge is 678 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are 13+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.

Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Salamander Bay and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Wanda Beach Shops, Soldiers Point Rd and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
17h 12m
$88–253
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
18h 57m
$89–132
Drive 677.8 km
1. Drive from Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridgecar 677.8 km
7h 51m
$121–175

Salamander Bay to Lightning Ridge by bus and train

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17h 12mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,018.7 km
Duration: 17h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Wanda Beach Shops, Soldiers Point Rd to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde, Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, Broadmeadow Station, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 18h 57m.

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