There are 6 ways to get from Forbes to Perth by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Perth Airport (PER)plane OAG - PER
8h 41m$518–1,240Bus, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CBR - PER
12h 28m$418–907Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 572
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain
3d 10h$881–9,181Drive 3,450.5 km
- Drive from Forbes to Perthcar 3,450.5 km
36h 27m$633–915Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Perth Airport (PER)plane DBO - PER
10h 24m$739–1,151Bus, train via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
3d 18h$653–8,120
Forbes to Perth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Perth is to bus and fly which costs $410 - $950 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Perth is to drive and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Forbes and Perth is 3238 km. The road distance is 3450.5 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Perth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 10h and costs $850 - $9,500.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Forbes to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 3h behind Forbes. It is currently 10:25 AM in Forbes and 7:25 AM in Perth.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Perth is 3450 km. It takes approximately 36h 27m to drive from Forbes to Perth.
There are 1501+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Forbes to Perth. However, you can drive to Orange-Airport-OAG airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, then take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Perth via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, Lithgow Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Perth Airport via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Perth Airport via Orange Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–9,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,700–4,800
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,500–4,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–9,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,100
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,800
- PLATINUM
- $5,000–8,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,000–5,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
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 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 Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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