There are 8 ways to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Robina Station, Stand E to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 174
- Take the train from Casino Station to Taree Stationtrain 34 / ...
12h 57m$54–210Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
12h 57m$50–218Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tareebus Sydney
13h 12m$90–200Drive 555.2 km
- Drive from Broadbeach Waters to Forstercar 555.2 km
5h 59m$101–146Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
7h 56m$118–456Bus via Burleigh Heads
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Tareebus Pm11
13h 33m$76–112Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
8h 49m$140–472Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
9h 43m$138–384
Broadbeach Waters to Forster by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster is to bus and train which costs $50 - $210 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadbeach Waters to Forster. However, there are services departing from Bermuda St at Hooker Boulevard and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Surfers Paradise and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Broadbeach Waters and Forster is 643 km. The road distance is 555.2 km.
The best way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 57m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster, including transfers.
Broadbeach Waters to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Broadbeach Waters to Forster is to bus which takes 13h 12m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 12h 57m.
Broadbeach Waters to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Taree station.
Forster is 1h ahead of Broadbeach Waters. It is currently 7:15 AM in Broadbeach Waters and 8:15 AM in Forster.
What companies run services between Broadbeach Waters, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Taree 4 times a day. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nerang Broadbeach Rd at Lakes Esp to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Nerang station, Nerang station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Robina Station, Stand E to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
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
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 Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Broadbeach Waters to Forster is 555 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Broadbeach Waters to Forster.
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