There are 4 ways to get from Forbes to Tenterfield by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St327
13h 20m$71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St327
20h 18m$99–190Drive 745.3 km
- Drive from Forbes to Tenterfield745.3 km
8h 39m$147–212Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)OAG - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpe
- Take the bus from St Joseph's School, Corundum St to Tenterfield Rotary Park
10h 32m$424–919
Forbes to Tenterfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Tenterfield is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Tenterfield is to drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Tenterfield. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Manners St After Rouse St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Forbes and Tenterfield is 797 km. The road distance is 745.3 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Tenterfield without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 13h 20m to get from Forbes to Tenterfield, including transfers.
Forbes to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
Forbes to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Tenterfield is 745 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Forbes to Tenterfield.
There are 32+ hotels available in Tenterfield.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Tenterfield, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 20m.
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- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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 Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Stanthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from St Joseph's School, Corundum St to Tenterfield Rotary Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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