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

The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Canberra is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 5h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbes to Canberra is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Forbes to Canberra?

The distance between Forbes and Canberra is 338 km. The road distance is 276.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbes to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $30 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Forbes to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbes to Canberra bus from?

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

Where does the Forbes to Canberra bus arrive?

Forbes to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.

Can I drive from Forbes to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Canberra is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Forbes to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 829+ hotels available in Canberra.

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

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St782 / ...
5h 47m
$32–45
Drive 276.7 km
1. Drive from Forbes to Canberra276.7 km
3h 20m
$54–78
Drive to Orange Airport, fly
1. Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)OAG - CBR
4h 52m
$407–692
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 Canberra International Airport (CBR)DBO - CBR
6h 35m
$527–800

Forbes to Canberra by bus

6Weekly Buses

5h 47mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 in around 5h 47m.

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