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

The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Parkes is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbes to Parkes is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Parkes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop station and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Forbes to Parkes?

The distance between Forbes and Parkes is 32 km. The road distance is 33.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbes to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 28 min and costs $6 - $10.

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

The bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Parkes Station, Coach Stop takes 28 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Forbes to Parkes bus from?

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

Where does the Forbes to Parkes bus arrive?

Forbes to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Forbes to Parkes?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Parkes is 33 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Forbes to Parkes.

Where can I stay near Parkes?

There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.

Forbes to Parkes - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Forbes to Parkes by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 519 / ...
28 min
$6–10
Drive 33.2 km
1. Drive from Forbes to Parkescar 33.2 km
25 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forbes to Parkestaxi 33.2 km
25 min
$85–110

Forbes to Parkes by bus

33Weekly Buses

28 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.2 km
Duration: 28 min

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

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Parkes Station, Coach Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 28 min. Western Road Liners also services this route once daily.

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