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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    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 train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    13h 45m
    $58–101

  2. Bus, train via Hornsby

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    14h 7m
    $54–109

  3. Drive 569.8 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Parkescar569.8 km
    7h 13m
    $109–157

  4. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Parkes (PKE)planePQQ - PKE
    9h 29m
    $391–582

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Stationtrain34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    13h 54m
    $70–246

  6. 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 Orangebus
    4. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus571 / ...
    14h 51m
    $118–192

  7. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)planeSYD - PKE
    10h 27m
    $205–442

  8. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeSYD - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
    11h 42m
    $255–612

  9. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Orange Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)planePQQ - OAG
    3. Take the train from Orange East Fork Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    13h 10m
    $397–761

Forster to Parkes by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Parkes Station via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Strathfield Station in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Bulahdelah, Central Station, and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 14h 51m.

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