What is the cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Forbes?

The cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Forbes is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Forbes?

The fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Forbes is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Gunnedah and Forbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Gunnedah station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Gunnedah to Forbes?

The distance between Gunnedah and Forbes is 418 km. The road distance is 401.5 km.

How do I travel from Gunnedah to Forbes without a car?

The best way to get from Gunnedah to Forbes without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Gunnedah to Forbes?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Gunnedah to Forbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gunnedah to Forbes bus from?

Gunnedah to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop.

Where does the Gunnedah to Forbes bus arrive?

Gunnedah to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4.

Can I drive from Gunnedah to Forbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Gunnedah to Forbes is 402 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Gunnedah to Forbes.

Where can I stay near Forbes?

There are nine+ hotels available in Forbes.

Gunnedah to Forbes - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Gunnedah to Forbes by bus, car, or plane

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 Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop792
6h 3m
$36–52
Drive 401.5 km
1. Drive from Gunnedah to Forbes401.5 km
4h 33m
$78–113
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)TMW - DBO
3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
8h 33m
$572–1,195

Gunnedah to Forbes by bus

4Weekly Buses

6h 3mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 417.6 km
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h 3m.

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