There are 3 ways to get from Forbes to Parkes Observatory by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Parkes Observatory is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Parkes Observatory is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Forbes and Parkes Observatory is 68 km. The road distance is 53.1 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Parkes Observatory without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Forbes to Parkes Observatory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Parkes Observatory is 53 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Forbes to Parkes Observatory.
There are 28+ hotels available in Parkes Observatory.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Parkes Observatory, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Alectown Soldiers Memorial Hall, Goobang St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Alectown Soldiers Memorial Hall, Goobang St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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