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Distance from Rollingstone, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,486 km

Time

18 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$111 - $290

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There are 1,166.44 km (724.80 miles) from Rollingstone to Lightning Ridge in south direction and 1,487.03 km (924 miles) by car, following the A7 route.

Rollingstone and Lightning Ridge are 18 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Rollingstone, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW is 1 hour. The current time in Rollingstone is 11:04 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Lightning Ridge is 12:04 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rollingstone, QLD

Planning on renting a car to go from Rollingstone, QLD to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rollingstone, 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 160.52 liters of fuel to cover the route between Rollingstone, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Rollingstone to Lightning Ridge is $240.78.

During the route, an average car will release 3,839.58 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 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rollingstone, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Rollingstone, 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 -24.093723 and 148.089920, or 24º 5' 37.4028" S, 148º 5' 23.712" E. This location is 461.77 miles away from Rollingstone, QLD and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 9 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	724.80 mi	1,166.44 km	629.83 nautical mi
Driving distance	924 mi	1,486.28 km	802.53 nautical mi

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