There are 7 ways to get from Forster to Tasmania by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Hobart
best- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hobart (HBA)NTL - HBA
7h 53m$212–618Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Hobart
cheapest- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hobart (HBA)SYD - HBA
10h 26m$171–607Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Devonport Airport
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Devonport Airport (DPO)NTL - DPO
9h 27m$229–880Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Launceston (LST)NTL - LST
9h 26m$259–845Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Launceston
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Launceston (LST)PQQ - LST
9h 14m$174–674Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Launceston
- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST)SYD - LST
9h 49m$173–634Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Burnie
- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burnie (BWT)SYD - BWT
13h 9m$484–1,113
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hobart (HBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Tasmania is to train and fly which costs $170 - $650 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Tasmania is to bus and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Forster and Tasmania is 1361 km.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Forster to Tasmania, including transfers.
There are 848+ hotels available in Tasmania.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Tasmania, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Forster to Tasmania. However, you can take the bus to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St, take the bus to Heatherbrae, take the line 140 bus to Raymond Terrace Shopping Centre, Sturgeon St, take the line 145 bus to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, walk to Newcastle Airport (NTL) airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, then take the bus to The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St, take the bus to Heatherbrae, take the line 140 bus to Raymond Terrace Shopping Centre, Sturgeon St, take the line 145 bus to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, walk to Newcastle Airport (NTL) airport, fly to Devonport Airport (DPO), then take the taxi to Devonport.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Devonport Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burnie via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Port Macquarie to Launceston via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Launceston via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Launceston via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hobart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hobart via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burnie via Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burnie via Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burnie via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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