There are 8 ways to get from Forbes to Dapto by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
best- Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
4h 22m$190–349Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1572
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains StationBmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern StationT1
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Dapto StationSco
9h 40m$43–63Bus, train via Cootamundra
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Moss Vale Station624 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall855
8h 30m$56–202Bus
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1520 / ...
- Take the bus from Orange to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Dapto Station, Station St
9h 55m$70–103Drive 419.3 km
- Drive from Forbes to Dapto419.3 km
4h 52m$81–117Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
6h 5m$240–468Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
6h 15m$195–287Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Station446
- Take the train from Central Station to Dapto StationSco
10h 38m$49–91
Forbes to Dapto by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Dapto is to bus and train which costs $40 - $65 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Dapto is to drive and fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs $190 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Dapto station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Dapto Station, Station St via Orange and Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Forbes and Dapto is 417 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Dapto without a car is to bus and train via Cootamundra which takes 8h 30m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Forbes to Dapto, including transfers.
Forbes to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Forbes to Dapto is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 10h 38m.
Forbes to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Dapto is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Forbes to Dapto.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dapto Station, Station St via Orange, Central Station, and Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dapto Station via Parkes Station, Coach Stop, Parkes Station, and Central Station in around 10h 38m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–60
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- 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 Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Orange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Dapto Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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