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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Lightning Ridgeby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lightning Ridge by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane SYD - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus
    7h 45m
    $248–487

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 2701
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    13h 56m
    $59–87

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    13h 3m
    $64–232

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Lightning Ridgerideshare rideshare 714.6 km
    8h 34m

  5. Drive 714.6 km

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lightning Ridgecar car 714.6 km
    8h 34m
    $129–186

  6. Fly to Moree Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane plane SYD - MRZ
    2. Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    12h 29m
    $350–725

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 13h 56m.

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