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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Forbes by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeAKL - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    11h 32m
    $271–1,157

  2. Fly to Parkes

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Parkes (PKE)planeAKL - PKE
    9h 49m
    $213–895

  3. Fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeAKL - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    12h 25m
    $258–979

  4. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeAKL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    15h 34m
    $316–764

  5. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeAKL - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    15h 41m
    $450–812

Auckland (AKL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Air New Zealand fly from Auckland (AKL) to Parkes (PKE) 5 times a week.

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