What is the cheapest way to get from Forbes to Armidale?

The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Armidale is to bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forbes to Armidale?

The fastest way to get from Forbes to Armidale is to drive and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $380 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Armidale?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 and Tamworth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

How far is it from Forbes to Armidale?

The distance between Forbes and Armidale is 532 km. The road distance is 557.7 km.

How do I travel from Forbes to Armidale without a car?

The best way to get from Forbes to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs $90 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Forbes to Armidale?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Forbes to Armidale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbes to Armidale bus from?

Forbes to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.

Where does the Forbes to Armidale bus arrive?

Forbes to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Forbes to Armidale?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Armidale is 558 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Forbes to Armidale.

Where can I stay near Armidale?

There are 72+ hotels available in Armidale.

Forbes to Armidale - 4 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Forbes to Armidale by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Armidale (ARM)OAG - ARM
5h 31m
$388–691
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1791
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
9h 59m
$92–126
Drive 557.7 km
1. Drive from Forbes to Armidale557.7 km
6h 44m
$109–157
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Armidale (ARM)DBO - ARM
7h 14m
$538–749

Forbes to Armidale by bus

1Weekly Buses

9h 59mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 531.9 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 and Tamworth Station in around 9h 59m.

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