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How to get fromSouthport to Lightning Ridgeby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Southport to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    14h 25m
    $174–253

  2. Drive 675.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southport to Lightning Ridgecar car 675.5 km
    8h 7m
    $121–174

  3. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNE - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    11h 50m
    $434–876

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Goondiwindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    15h 25m
    $186–422

Southport to Lightning Ridge by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 858.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Southport, QLD, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southport to Lightning Ridge via Brisbane City in around 14h 25m.

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