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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Kariong is to bus and train which costs $22 - $170 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Kariong is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Kariong?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Kariong. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Central Coast Hwy Opp 95 via Bulahdelah, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand C and Imperial Centre, Erina St East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Forster to Kariong?

The distance between Forster and Kariong is 269 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Kariong without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 10m and costs $22 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Forster to Kariong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Kariong bus from?

Forster to Kariong bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.

Train or bus from Forster to Kariong?

The best way to get from Forster to Kariong is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Forster to Kariong bus arrive?

Forster to Kariong bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St station.

Can I drive from Forster to Kariong?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Kariong is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Forster to Kariong.

Where can I stay near Kariong?

There are 1257+ hotels available in Kariong.

Forster to Kariong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Kariong by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
5h 10m
$23–162
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Gosford Stationtrain 34 / ...
5h 47m
$34–170
Drive 235.4 km
1. Drive from Forster to Kariongcar 235.4 km
2h 42m
$43–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus Pm11
5h 46m
$42–62

Forster to Kariong by bus and train

38Weekly Services

5h 10mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.5 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Kariong, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Gosford Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–160 and the journey takes 3h 52m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Central Coast Hwy Opp 95 via Bulahdelah, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand C, and Imperial Centre, Erina St East in around 5h 46m.

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