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There are 8 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Adelaide by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Walgett Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lightning Ridge to Walgett Airport (WGE)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane WGE - ADL
    7h 57m
    $358–945

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 589
    3. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    22h 5m
    $113–175

  3. Bus, train via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi Stbus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    4. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    5. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    28h 19m
    $318–697

  4. Drive  1,315.4 km

    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Adelaidecar car 1,315.4 km
    14h 29m
    $273–394

  5. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane DBO - ADL
    11h 26m
    $508–953

  6. Bus, bus to Moree Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Goondiwindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Moreebus bus
    3. Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MRZ - ADL
    16h 43m
    $646–1,452

  7. Drive to Cobar Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car car
    2. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane CAZ - ADL
    10h 42m
    $242–830

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 792
    3. Take the train from Parkes Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain train 445
    4. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    22h 19m
    $120–183

Walgett Airport (WGE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Blende St After Bromide St in around 22h 5m.

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