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

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There are 11 ways to get from Forster to Melbourne by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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

    best
    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 Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeNTL - MEL
    7h 29m
    $162–528

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus150 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central StationtrainCcn
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    18h 33m
    $89–281

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    18h 21m

  4. Drive 1,136.5 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Melbournecar1,136.5 km
    12h 8m
    $216–311

  5. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planePQQ - MEL
    9h 17m
    $397–797

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeSYD - MEL
    10h 8m
    $181–617

  7. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeCFS - MEL
    9h 24m
    $363–850

  8. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planePQQ - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    11h 21m
    $317–797

  9. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeSYD - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    11h 42m
    $171–777

  10. Bus, train via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus150 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield StationtrainCcn
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    18h 27m
    $122–137

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    18h 39m
    $100–436

Forster to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration18h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Bulahdelah and Central Station in around 18h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Southern Cross via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Central Station in around 18h 39m.

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