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 Newcastle Airport, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane AKL - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
13h 43m$288–792Fly 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 15m$279–1,122Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- 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 27m$324–757Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane AKL - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
13h 28m$439–775
Auckland (AKL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Forster is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $800 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Forster is to fly and bus which takes 12h 27m and costs $320 - $800.
The distance between Auckland and Forster is 2378 km.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Auckland to Forster, including transfers.
Forster is 3h behind Auckland. It is currently 1:49 AM in Auckland and 10:49 PM in Forster.
There are 782+ 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 Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, walk to Hamilton Station, take the train to Broadmeadow Station, walk to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Bulahdelah, then take the bus to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Newcastle Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–700
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–700
Flights from Auckland to Port Macquarie via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–700
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
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