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How to get fromSwan Hill to Lightning Ridgeby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Swan Hill to Lightning Ridge by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    19h 35m
    $88–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    20h 24m
    $78–142

  3. Drive  959.6 km

    1. Drive from Swan Hill to Lightning Ridgecar car 959.6 km
    10h 46m
    $174–251

Swan Hill to Lightning Ridge by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,292.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 35m

What companies run services between Swan Hill, VIC, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 20h 24m.

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