There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Forster by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AKL - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
12h 12m$296–723Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane AKL - PQQ
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus
13h 16m$195–591Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane AKL - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
13h 29m$349–816Fly to Armidale, bus, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Armidale (ARM)plane AKL - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Taree Stationtrain
17h 58m$292–1,113
Auckland (AKL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Forster is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $600 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Forster is to fly and bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $290 - $750.
The distance between Auckland and Forster is 2503 km.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Auckland to Forster, including transfers.
Forster is 2h behind Auckland. It is currently 1:19 PM in Auckland and 11:19 AM in Forster.
There are 745+ hotels available in Forster.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Forster, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Forster. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Bulahdelah, then take the bus to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the line 136 bus to Stockton Wharf, Mitchell St, walk to Newcastle, take the bus to Bulahdelah, then take the bus to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $28–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Taree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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