There are 5 ways to get from Bankstown to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
6h 23m$44–99Bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 36Cn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 31m$23–40Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 11m$38–183Drive 302.9 km
- Drive from Bankstown to Forstercar 302.9 km
3h 31m$55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 45m$26–35
Bankstown to Forster by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Forster is to train and bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Bankstown and Forster is 324 km. The road distance is 302.9 km.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bankstown to Forster, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Forster is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 8h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Forster is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Bankstown to Forster.
There are 742+ hotels available in Forster.
What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Sydenham Station, Central Station, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- 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/
- 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
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- 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 Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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