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Distance from Red Cliffs, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,124 km

Time

14 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$84 - $219

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There are 770.36 km (478.68 miles) from Red Cliffs to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,124.93 km (699 miles) by car, following the B87 route.

Red Cliffs and Lightning Ridge are 14 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Red Cliffs, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Red Cliffs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 5:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Red Cliffs, VIC

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

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 121.44 liters of fuel to cover the route between Red Cliffs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Red Cliffs to Lightning Ridge is $182.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,904.76 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 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Red Cliffs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Red Cliffs, VIC 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 -33.045892 and 145.889186, or 33º 2' 45.2112" S, 145º 53' 21.0696" E. This location is 349.34 miles away from Red Cliffs, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 7 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	478.68 mi	770.36 km	415.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	699 mi	1,124.41 km	607.13 nautical mi

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