There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Forster by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 17m$326–727Fly to Armidale, bus, train
cheapest- 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
18h 8m$282–1,062Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane AKL - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
13h 25m$516–1,265Fly 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
14h 9m$440–765
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 $320 - $750 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Forster is to fly and bus which takes 12h 17m and costs $320 - $750.
The distance between Auckland and Forster is 2503 km.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Auckland to Forster, including transfers.
Forster is 2h behind Auckland. It is currently 3:14 PM in Auckland and 1:14 PM in Forster.
There are 756+ 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 Port Macquarie (PQQ), walk to Port Macquarie Airport, take the line 341 bus to Settlement City Shopping Centre, take the line 324 bus to Gordon St Before Horton St, walk to Port Macquarie, take the bus to Taree, walk to Taree Station, Coach Stop, then take the line 150 bus to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Christchurch, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Wellington, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- 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
- $35–55
- 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
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
- 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 Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- 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
- +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
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide

















