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Distance from Wingaroo, TAS to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

2,001 km

Time

2 days 4 hours

Gas Cost

$150 - $390

There are 1,157.98 km (719.54 miles) from Wingaroo to Lightning Ridge in north direction and 2,002.02 km (1,244 miles) by car and ferry, following the Bridport to Lady Barron Ferry route.

Wingaroo and Lightning Ridge are 2 days 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop for 1 day 19 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

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

Wingaroo, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 10:51 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wingaroo, TAS

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

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 216.15 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wingaroo, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wingaroo to Lightning Ridge is $324.23.

During the route, an average car will release 5,170.35 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 Wingaroo, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Wingaroo, TAS 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 -36.634298 and 145.29232, or 36º 38' 3.4728" S, 145º 17' 32.352" E. This location is 621.81 miles away from Wingaroo, TAS and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 1 day 2 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	719.54 mi	1,157.98 km	625.26 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,244 mi	2,001.41 km	1,080.67 nautical mi

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