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How to get fromForster to Longreachby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Forster to Longreach by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Longreach

    best
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane NTL - LRE
    11h 33m
    $589–2,058

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    36h 57m
    $201–5,207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus bus Mount Isa
    29h 55m
    $231–512

  4. Drive  1,601.9 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Longreachcar car 1,601.9 km
    18h 20m
    $290–419

  5. Train to Port Macquarie, fly to Longreach

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane PQQ - LRE
    28h 21m
    $523–2,057

  6. Train to Port Macquarie, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane PQQ - BCI
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    27h 50m
    $403–1,407

  7. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Blackall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane NTL - BKQ
    4. Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus bus
    14h 6m
    $486–1,459

  8. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane NTL - BCI
    4. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    13h 12m
    $449–1,408

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    41h 14m
    $239–5,145

Forster to Longreach by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration29h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,442.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Longreach via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane in around 29h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Longreach via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 36h 57m.

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