What is the cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Forster?

The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Forster is to train which costs $50 - $220 and takes 13h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caloundra to Forster?

The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Forster is to drive which takes 7h 47m and costs $130 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Caloundra and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Maroochydore, Brisbane and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.

How far is it from Caloundra to Forster?

The distance between Caloundra and Forster is 747 km. The road distance is 720.9 km.

How do I travel from Caloundra to Forster without a car?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Forster without a car is to train which takes 13h 49m and costs $50 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Caloundra to Forster?

It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Caloundra to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caloundra to Forster bus from?

Caloundra to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maroochydore station.

Train or bus from Caloundra to Forster?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Forster is to train which takes 13h 49m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 18h 17m.

Where does the Caloundra to Forster bus arrive?

Caloundra to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Caloundra and Forster?

Forster is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 5:08 PM in Caloundra and 6:08 PM in Forster.

Can I drive from Caloundra to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Forster is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Caloundra to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 745+ hotels available in Forster.

Caloundra to Forster - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Caloundra to Forster by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train Naip / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
13h 49m
$52–220
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train Naip / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus Sydney
16h 55m
$102–232
Drive 720.9 km
1. Drive from Caloundra to Forstercar 720.9 km
7h 47m
$137–198
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
3. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
10h 32m
$130–376
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus Pm11
18h 17m
$108–170
Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
11h 47m
$122–562
Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
4. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
12h 47m
$134–514
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
3. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus
9h 57m
$266–756

Caloundra to Forster by bus and train

14Weekly Services

13h 49mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Caloundra to Forster.

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Distance: 746.7 km
Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Beach St At Head Lane via Maroochydore, Brisbane, Taree, and Victoria St Before Manning St in around 18h 17m.

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