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Distance from Wool Wool, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,342 km

Time

16 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $262

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There are 1,064.35 km (661.36 miles) from Wool Wool to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,342.19 km (834 miles) by car, following the A39 route.

Wool Wool and Lightning Ridge are 16 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Wool Wool, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 4:06 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wool Wool, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Wool Wool, VIC to Lightning Ridge, NSW? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wool Wool, 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 144.90 liters of fuel to cover the route between Wool Wool, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Wool Wool to Lightning Ridge is $217.35.

During the route, an average car will release 3,466.05 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 Wool Wool, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Wool Wool, 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 -34.401626 and 146.887798, or 34º 24' 5.8536" S, 146º 53' 16.0728" E. This location is 416.84 miles away from Wool Wool, VIC and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 8 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	661.36 mi	1,064.35 km	574.71 nautical mi
Driving distance	834 mi	1,341.68 km	724.45 nautical mi

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