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There are 11 ways to get from Lismore to Forbes by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus bus
    2. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNE - DBO
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    9h 36m
    $475–803

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Casino Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    21h 17m
    $103–320

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lismore to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Orangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 519 / ...
    20h 22m
    $167–232

  4. Drive 879.1 km

    1. Drive from Lismore to Forbescar car 879.1 km
    10h 47m
    $156–225

  5. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane BNK - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    10h 33m
    $383–734

  6. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Orange Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane OOL - OAG
    4. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    11h 13m
    $426–879

  7. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Parkes

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane BNK - PKE
    8h 42m
    $163–646

  8. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OOL - PKE
    8h 57m
    $406–1,190

  9. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNK - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    13h 27m
    $141–464

  10. Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane OOL - CBR
    4. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    12h 44m
    $203–458

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Service Center to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 571
    23h 41m
    $125–214

Lismore to Forbes by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration20h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Lismore to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 20h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 21h 17m.

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