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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lightning Ridge to Canberra

Composite routes from Lightning Ridge to Canberra

Cheapest
8 h 39 min
Car
745 km.
from $40
Other
13 h 12 min
657 km.
from $17.87
17 h 10 min
Bus, Train
658 km.
from $34.48
9 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
658 km.
from $601.98

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Dubbo Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$17.81
Train from Central Station to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.36–$13.99
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$16.54
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$15.26
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.14–$9.54

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.60–$826.79

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.52–$699.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra is to bus which costs $1 - $35.87 and takes 13h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Canberra?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Canberra is 849 km. The road distance is 755.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 13h 12m and costs $1 - $35.87 .

How long does it take to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra?

It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Lightning Ridge to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lightning Ridge to Canberra bus from?

Lightning Ridge to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Canberra bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Canberra is 756 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 646+ hotels available in Canberra. Prices start at $66.65 per night.
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