The average bus between Melbourne and Forbes takes 45h 59m and the fastest bus takes 21h 59m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Melbourne 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.
Buses run twice a week between Melbourne and Forbes. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Forbes at 4:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St and take an average of 45h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Forbes. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Forbes station via Gundagai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 59m.
Melbourne to Forbes bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Forbes bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Victoria Park, Harold St station.
The distance between Melbourne and Forbes is 564.3 km. The road distance is 710 km.
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Victoria Park, Harold St via Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 10h 59m.