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Distance from Ryan, NSW to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

832 km

Time

10 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$62 - $162

There are 687.84 km (427.40 miles) from Ryan to Lightning Ridge in north direction and 832.03 km (517 miles) by car, following the B55 route.

Ryan and Lightning Ridge are 10 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Ryan, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 11:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ryan, NSW

Planning on renting a car to go from Ryan, NSW to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ryan, 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 89.81 liters of fuel to cover the route between Ryan, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Ryan to Lightning Ridge is $134.71.

During the route, an average car will release 2,148.17 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 Ryan, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Ryan, NSW 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 -32.685108 and 148.192485, or 32º 41' 6.3888" S, 148º 11' 32.946" E. This location is 258.35 miles away from Ryan, NSW and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 5 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	427.40 mi	687.84 km	371.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	517 mi	831.54 km	449 nautical mi

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