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

The cheapest way to get from Mascot to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mascot to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $55 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Mascot and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Mascot to Forster. However, there are services departing from Dunning Av After Gardeners Rd and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Mascot to Forster?

The distance between Mascot and Forster is 311 km. The road distance is 305.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mascot to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $40 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Mascot to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mascot to Forster bus from?

Mascot to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Mascot to Forster?

The best way to get from Mascot to Forster is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Mascot to Forster bus arrive?

Mascot to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bulahdelah station.

Can I drive from Mascot to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Mascot to Forster is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Mascot to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 710+ hotels available in Forster.

Mascot to Forster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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 Central Station to BulahdelahBrisbane
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
6h 3m
$43–94
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
7h 32m
$32–41
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station33 / ...
8h 7m
$38–192
Drive 305.8 km
1. Drive from Mascot to Forster305.8 km
3h 34m
$60–86
Bus via Karuah
1. Take the bus from Central Station to KaruahPm12
2. Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
8h 13m
$52–72

Mascot to Forster by bus and foot

30Weekly Services

6h 3mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.1 km
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Mascot, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Dunning Av After Gardeners Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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