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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Merimbula is to bus and train which costs $85 - $130 and takes 17h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Merimbula is to bus and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $360 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Merimbula?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Bulahdelah, Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.

How far is it from Forster to Merimbula?

The distance between Forster and Merimbula is 797 km. The road distance is 732.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Merimbula without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $120 - $230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Forster to Merimbula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Merimbula bus from?

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

Where does the Forster to Merimbula bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Forster to Merimbula?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Merimbula is 732 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Forster to Merimbula.

Where can I stay near Merimbula?

There are 318+ hotels available in Merimbula.

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

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

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

Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Merimbula Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)PQQ - MIM
9h 2m
$361–631
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
3. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St771
16h 43m
$86–277
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St771
15h 42m
$120–225
Drive 732.2 km
1. Drive from Forster to Merimbula732.2 km
9h 10m
$144–208
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)SYD - MIM
9h 53m
$244–600
Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)NTL - MIM
10h 10m
$276–902
Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)NTL - CBR
4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St
12h 5m
$289–552
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central StationCcn
3. Take the bus from Central Station to MerimbulaPm2
17h 2m
$89–125

Forster to Merimbula by bus

14Weekly Buses

15h 42mAverage Duration

$120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 797.5 km
Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Park St At Wonga St via Bulahdelah, Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 15h 42m.

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