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15 h 41 min
1272 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach

Composite routes from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach

Cheapest
15 h 41 min
Car
1272 km.
from $69
Other
17 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
1020 km.
from $306.21
30 h 16 min
Bus, Train
1020 km.
from $285.28
32 h 30 min
1020 km.
from $360.26
30 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
1020 km.
from $403.22
20 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
1020 km.
from $311.10
36 h 31 min
Bus, Train
1020 km.
from $394.41
21 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
1020 km.
from $380.93
33 h 6 min
1020 km.
from $211.91

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Murrays Coaches
Website
Crisps Coaches
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
1h 5m
Twice daily
$4.04–$6.32
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
19h 10m
Twice daily
$113.68–$290.51
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
19h 30m
Once daily
$88.42–$119.99
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Murrays Coaches
Website
3h 35m
Twice a week
$32.84–$45.47
(61) 13 22 51
(61) 13 22 51
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Crisps Coaches
Website
1h 30m
Once a week
$17.68–$54.31
+61 (07) 4661 8333
+61 (07) 4661 8333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Skytrans
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Jetstar
Website
4h 35m
Monday and Friday
$107.36–$467.35
Qantas
Website
7h 20m
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
$138.94–$555.76
Virgin Australia
Website
4h 40m
Monday and Friday
$151.57–$543.13
Skytrans
Website
21h 50m
Thursday
$202.10–$631.55
Train operators
Found: 1
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
15h 21m
4 times a week
$37.89–$2,759.08
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach is to drive which costs $152.17 - $239.13 and takes 15h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach?

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach is to drive which takes 15h 55m and costs $152.17 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Airlie Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach. However, there are services departing from Lightning Ridge and arriving at Airlie Beach via St George and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Airlie Beach is 1950 km. The road distance is 1329.9 km.

How do I travel from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 16m and costs $119.57 - $2608.70 .

How long does it take to get from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach?

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

Where do I catch the Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach bus from?

Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Lightning Ridge station.

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at St George station.

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Airlie Beach?

Airlie Beach is 1h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 20:52 in Lightning Ridge and 19:52 in Airlie Beach.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach is 1330 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Airlie Beach.

Where can I stay near Airlie Beach?

There are 350+ hotels available in Airlie Beach. Prices start at $65.76 per night.
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