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How to get fromMelbourne to Forrestby plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound) or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Forrest by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, line 59 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeMEL - CBR
    2. Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to National Cct opp Forrest PSbus
    3h 43m
    $152–468

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
    8h 35m
    $34–287

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
    8h 3m

  4. Drive 649.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Forrestcar649.8 km
    6h 57m
    $128–185

  5. Bus to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeAVV - CBR
    4h 49m
    $252–778

  6. Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to CanberrabusSydney
    8h 33m
    $99–216

Melbourne to Forrest by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Forrest, ACT, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra twice daily, and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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