What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Brisbane is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Brisbane is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Roma Street Station, Stand F via Taree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Forster to Brisbane?

The distance between Forster and Brisbane is 646 km. The road distance is 634.6 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $50 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Brisbane?

It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Forster to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Brisbane bus from?

Forster to Brisbane bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.

Train or bus from Forster to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Forster to Brisbane is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Forster to Brisbane bus arrive?

Forster to Brisbane bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.

What is the time difference between Forster and Brisbane?

Brisbane is 1h behind Forster. It is currently 6:45 PM in Forster and 5:45 PM in Brisbane.

Can I drive from Forster to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Brisbane is 635 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Forster to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 2345+ hotels available in Brisbane.

Forster to Brisbane - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Forster to Brisbane by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
10h 17m
$50–216
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
10h 30m
$50–71
Drive 634.6 km
1. Drive from Forster to Brisbanecar 634.6 km
6h 44m
$115–166
Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
7h 9m
$136–375
Bus via Taree
1. Take the bus from Little St At Memorial Dr to Victoria St After Pulteney Stbus 309 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 7m
Line 150 bus, bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
3. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
4. Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train
7h 4m
$246–654
Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
4. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
8h 52m
$121–452
Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
8h 26m
$332–907

Forster to Brisbane by bus and train

14Weekly Services

10h 17mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 646 km
Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–210 and the journey takes 8h 42m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F twice daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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