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Distance from Bluff, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

825 km

Time

10 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $161

There are 659.19 km (409.60 miles) from Bluff to Lightning Ridge in south direction and 825.59 km (513 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Bluff and Lightning Ridge are 10 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bluff, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Please note the time difference between Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Bluff is 5:04 am and the current time in Lightning Ridge is 6:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bluff, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Bluff, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bluff, QLD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 89.14 liters of fuel to cover the route between Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Bluff to Lightning Ridge is $133.72.

During the route, an average car will release 2,132.32 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -26.165874 and 148.683380, or 26º 9' 57.1464" S, 148º 41' 0.168" E. This location is 256.44 miles away from Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bluff, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	409.60 mi	659.19 km	355.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	513 mi	825.41 km	445.69 nautical mi

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