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

The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Forster is to bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Forster is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $80 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Coonabarabran and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Forster. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Coach Stop and Taree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Coonabarabran to Forster?

The distance between Coonabarabran and Forster is 550 km. The road distance is 428.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $50 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Coonabarabran to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coonabarabran to Forster bus from?

Coonabarabran to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.

Where does the Coonabarabran to Forster bus arrive?

Coonabarabran to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Coonabarabran to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Forster is 428 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Coonabarabran to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 706+ hotels available in Forster.

Coonabarabran to Forster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Forster by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop374 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Taree Station, Coach Stop154
11h 24m
$52–80
Bus, train via Taree
1. Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station224
3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Taree Station33 / ...
11h 56m
$67–231
Drive 428.1 km
1. Drive from Coonabarabran to Forster428.1 km
5h 10m
$84–122
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Station224
3. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
11h 27m
$62–101
Bus via Port Macquarie
1. Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St372 / ...
3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
11h 30m
$57–94

Coonabarabran to Forster by bus

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11h 24mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 550.3 km
Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Coach Stop, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 24m.

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