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Katoomba to Forbes buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Katoomba and Forbes takes 5h 17m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Katoomba to Forbes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration
302 km
Distance
$64
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Katoomba to Forbes bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Katoomba and Forbes. The earliest departure is at 3:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Katoomba is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Forbes at 9:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Lucknow and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Australia Wide CoachesNSW TrainLink5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Australia Wide CoachesNSW TrainLink5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Australia Wide CoachesNSW TrainLink5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Australia Wide CoachesNSW TrainLink5h 17m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Katoomba to Forbes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 302.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Katoomba to Victoria Park, Harold St via Lucknow and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 5h 12m.

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