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Distance from Lightning Ridge, NSW to Bourke, NSW

Distance

310 km

Time

3 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $60

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There are 210.83 km (131.01 miles) from Lightning Ridge to Bourke in southwest direction and 308.99 km (192 miles) by car, following the B76 route.

Lightning Ridge and Bourke are 3 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Lightning Ridge, NSW and Bourke, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 9:26 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lightning Ridge, NSW

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

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 33.43 liters of fuel to cover the route between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Bourke, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Lightning Ridge to Bourke is $50.15.

During the route, an average car will release 799.77 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Bourke, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Lightning Ridge, NSW and Bourke, NSW or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -29.617682 and 147.073639, or 29º 37' 3.6552" S, 147º 4' 25.1004" E. This location is 96.18 miles away from Lightning Ridge, NSW and Bourke, NSW and it would take approximately 1 hour 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	131.01 mi	210.83 km	113.84 nautical mi
Driving distance	192 mi	309.58 km	167.16 nautical mi

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