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How to get fromDarwin to Forbesby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Darwin to Forbes by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Orange Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane DRW - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    13h 49m
    $656–923

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DRW - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    16h 24m
    $330–1,003

  3. Train, bus via Alice Springs

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584 / ...
    4. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 446
    2d 14h
    $2,577–2,938

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 791
    2d 17h
    $487–1,114

  5. Drive 3,658.1 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Forbescar car 3,658.1 km
    37h
    $670–968

  6. Fly to Parkes

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane DRW - PKE
    15h 28m
    $727–1,934

  7. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane DRW - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    14h 31m
    $724–1,936

  8. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane DRW - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    16h 16m
    $432–1,152

  9. Fly to Wagga Wagga, train, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane DRW - WGA
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    16h 9m
    $983–1,569

  10. Fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane DRW - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    17h 46m
    $821–1,406

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 791
    3d 22h
    $3,257–3,458

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Orange Airport (OAG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$635Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,159.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Darwin to Victoria Park, Harold St via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily.

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