There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
13h 14m$76–237Bus via Parramatta Station, Stand A2
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2703
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
14h 32m$61–92Drive 712.3 km
- Drive from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridgecar 712.3 km
8h 37m$131–189Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
9h 18m$274–452Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
14h 34m$61–90Fly to Moree Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane SYD - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
13h 3m$390–872
Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge is to bus via Parramatta Station, Stand A2 which costs $60 - $95 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 8h 37m and costs $130 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Harbour Bridge station to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Sydney Harbour Bridge and Lightning Ridge is 824 km. The road distance is 712.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 14m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parramatta Station, Stand A2.
Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge is 712 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Lightning Ridge.
There are 12+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Circular Quay Station, Parramatta Station, Parramatta Station, Stand A2, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moree Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- 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 Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- 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 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
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