There are 7 ways to get from Kingscliff to Forster by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Lismore
best- Take the bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus 164 / ...
- Take the bus from Lismore to Tareebus Pm11
10h 44m$75–112Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
14h 9m$51–223Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Taree Stationtrain 34 / ...
10h 47m$52–205Drive 529.5 km
- Drive from Kingscliff to Forstercar 529.5 km
5h 36m$98–142Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
8h 16m$124–340Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tareebus Sydney
14h 48m$101–223Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
9h 10m$135–502
Kingscliff to Forster by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingscliff to Forster is to bus and train which costs $50 - $210 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscliff to Forster is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to Forster. However, there are services departing from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Lismore and Taree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Kingscliff and Forster is 586 km. The road distance is 529.5 km.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Forster without a car is to bus via Lismore which takes 10h 44m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Kingscliff to Forster, including transfers.
Kingscliff to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church station.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Forster is to bus via Lismore which takes 10h 44m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $230 and takes 14h 9m.
Kingscliff to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingscliff to Forster is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Kingscliff to Forster.
What companies run services between Kingscliff, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Lismore, Taree, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Varsity Lakes station, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $27–40
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–210
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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