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Distance from Yardea, SA to Lightning Ridge, NSW

Distance

1,636 km

Time

20 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$123 - $319

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There are 1,232.94 km (766.12 miles) from Yardea to Lightning Ridge in northeast direction and 1,636.70 km (1,017 miles) by car, following the A32 route.

Yardea and Lightning Ridge are 20 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Yardea, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW is 30 minutes. The current time in Yardea is 4:42 am and the current time in Lightning Ridge is 5:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Yardea, SA

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

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 176.72 liters of fuel to cover the route between Yardea, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Yardea to Lightning Ridge is $265.08.

During the route, an average car will release 4,227.08 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 Yardea, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW

If you want to meet halfway between Yardea, SA 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 -31.742864 and 142.440264, or 31º 44' 34.3104" S, 142º 26' 24.9504" E. This location is 508.37 miles away from Yardea, SA and Lightning Ridge, NSW and it would take approximately 10 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	766.12 mi	1,232.94 km	665.74 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,017 mi	1,636.27 km	883.52 nautical mi

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