There are 4 ways to get from Forbes to Bega by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)OAG - MIM
6h 5m$355–887Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Canberra Station, Coach Stop782 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Church St At Carp St771
10h 32m$51–74Drive 500 km
- Drive from Forbes to Bega500 km
6h 1m$98–142Fly from Parkes
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)PKE - MIM
9h 43m$370–914
Forbes to Bega by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Bega is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Bega is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Bega. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Church St At Carp St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 and Canberra Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Forbes and Bega is 563 km. The road distance is 500 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Bega without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Forbes to Bega, including transfers.
Forbes to Bega bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Forbes to Bega is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $370 - $950 and takes 9h 43m.
Forbes to Bega bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Bega is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Forbes to Bega.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Bega, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Church St At Carp St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 and Canberra Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, Regional Express flies from Parkes (PKE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 5 times a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Parkes to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Church St At Carp St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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