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

The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Sydney is to bus and train which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forbes to Sydney is to drive and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $170 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Central Station via Orange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Forbes to Sydney?

The distance between Forbes and Sydney is 337 km. The road distance is 370.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Forbes to Sydney without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $65 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Forbes to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbes to Sydney bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forbes to Sydney?

The best way to get from Forbes to Sydney is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Forbes to Sydney bus arrive?

Forbes to Sydney bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Forbes to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Sydney is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Forbes to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 4735+ hotels available in Sydney.

Forbes to Sydney - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Forbes to Sydney by car, plane, bus, or train

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

Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
2h 42m
$172–348
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 572
2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
3. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
7h 27m
$36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1bus 520 / ...
2. Take the bus from Orange to Central Stationbus
7h 8m
$69–95
Train
1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain 446
8h 13m
$42–80
Drive 370.1 km
1. Drive from Forbes to Sydneycar 370.1 km
4h 48m
$69–99
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
4h 25m
$213–458

Forbes to Sydney by bus

6Weekly Buses

7h 8mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 337.1 km
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Central Station via Orange in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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