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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lightning Ridge and Forster takes 31h 19m and the fastest bus takes 28h 14m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Lightning Ridge to Forster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31h 19m
Duration
1,071 km
Distance
$145
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Lightning Ridge to Forster bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Lightning Ridge and Forster. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lightning Ridge is at 8:50 AM which arrives into Forster at 5:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and take an average of 31h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkGreyhound AustraliaBusways31h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkGreyhound AustraliaBusways32h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkGreyhound AustraliaBusways32h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NSW TrainLinkNSW TrainLinkGreyhound AustraliaBusways28h 14m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lightning Ridge to Forster? 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: 1,070.5 km
  • Duration: 31h 19m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 18h 16m.

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