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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Sydney is to bus and train which costs $29 - $40 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Sydney is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Central Station via Bulahdelah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Forster to Sydney?

The distance between Forster and Sydney is 318 km. The road distance is 298.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Sydney without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $45 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Forster to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Sydney bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forster to Sydney?

The best way to get from Forster to Sydney is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Forster to Sydney bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Forster to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Sydney is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Forster to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 4378+ hotels available in Sydney.

Forster to Sydney - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Sydney by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central StationSydney
6h 1m
$49–95
Bus, train
cheapest
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
6h 46m
$29–35
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station34 / ...
6h 42m
$36–187
Drive 298.4 km
1. Drive from Forster to Sydney298.4 km
3h 29m
$59–85
Bus via Chatswood Station, Stand B
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to ChatswoodPm11
6h 17m
$47–70

Forster to Sydney by bus

29Weekly Buses

6h 1mAverage Duration

$49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.3 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Central Station via Bulahdelah in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 7m.

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