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

The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Forster is to fly and train which costs $170 - $650 and takes 10h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Launceston to Forster is to fly and bus which takes 8h 34m and costs $390 - $850.

How far is it from Launceston to Forster?

The distance between Launceston and Forster is 1276 km.

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

The best way to get from Launceston to Forster without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 34h 7m and costs $240 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Launceston to Forster, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 709+ hotels available in Forster.

Launceston to Forster - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Launceston to Forster by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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

Fly Launceston to Newcastle Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)LST - NTL
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
9h 29m
$190–725
Fly Launceston to Sydney International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)LST - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station
10h 2m
$172–620
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St705
2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
5. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
6. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
34h 7m
$248–561
Fly Launceston to Port Macquarie, bus
1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)LST - PQQ
2. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Taree Station, Coach Stop
8h 34m
$394–821
Bus to Devonport Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Charles St at William St to Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St
2. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)DPO - NTL
3. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
12h 1m
$201–815

Launceston (LST) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

34Weekly Planes

5h 17mAverage Duration

$131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,276.5 km
Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Launceston to Forster. However, you can take the taxi to Launceston (LST) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, walk to Hamilton Station, take the train to Broadmeadow Station, walk to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, then take the bus to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charles St at William St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St, Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal, Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong, Avalon Airport, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 34h 7m.

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