There are 9 ways to get from Forster to Gympie by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus Townsville / ...
15h 7m$85–281Train
cheapest- Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1train Brgy
15h 41m$61–879Bus
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus Pm16
15h 20m$85–121Drive 799.6 km
- Drive from Forster to Gympiecar 799.6 km
8h 33m$151–218Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane PQQ - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus
13h 3m$485–915Bus #2
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus Townsville / ...
15h 20m$85–136Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
12h 10m$152–409Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus
13h 48m$149–605Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
12h 5m$267–668
Forster to Gympie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Gympie is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Gympie is to drive which takes 8h 33m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Gympie via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Forster and Gympie is 839 km. The road distance is 799.6 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Gympie without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 7m and costs $85 - $290.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Forster to Gympie, including transfers.
Forster to Gympie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Forster to Gympie is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $900 and takes 15h 41m.
Forster to Gympie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Gympie is 1h behind Forster. It is currently 3:55 AM in Forster and 2:55 AM in Gympie.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Gympie via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Gympie North station, platform 1, and Gympie North station in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–646
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $9–45
- Gold Class
- $516
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $40–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $22–35
- Advantage
- $20–30
- Flexible
- $15–24
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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