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How to get fromLightning Ridge to Forsterby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus 150 / ...
    18h 16m
    $104–179

  2. Bus, train via Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus 150 / ...
    19h 19m
    $96–261

  3. Drive  662.9 km

    1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Forstercar car 662.9 km
    7h 53m
    $121–174

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 428
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    19h 35m
    $105–417

  5. Bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Brisbane Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus bus Pm11
    26h 45m
    $253–356

Lightning Ridge to Forster by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 16m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 18h 16m.

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