There are 7 ways to get from Merriwa to Forbes by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PER - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
11h 46m$600–1,169Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PER - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
15h 34m$310–670Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus 571
4d 1h$893–11,063Drive 3,489.9 km
- Drive from Merriwa to Forbescar 3,489.9 km
36h 47m$635–917Fly to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PER - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
12h 34m$717–990Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PER - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
13h 45m$414–819Fly to Parkes
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Parkes (PKE)plane PER - PKE
12h 53m$427–1,051
Merriwa to Forbes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merriwa to Forbes is to fly and train which costs $310 - $700 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Merriwa to Forbes is to fly and bus which takes 11h 46m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Merriwa and Forbes is 3271 km. The road distance is 3489.9 km.
The best way to get from Merriwa to Forbes without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 1h and costs $850 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Merriwa to Forbes, including transfers.
Forbes is 2h ahead of Merriwa. It is currently 3:57 PM in Merriwa and 5:57 PM in Forbes.
Yes, the driving distance between Merriwa to Forbes is 3490 km. It takes approximately 36h 47m to drive from Merriwa to Forbes.
There are nine+ hotels available in Forbes.
What companies run services between Merriwa, WA, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Parkes (PKE) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Adelaide, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Adelaide, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–900
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–470
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–430
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–430
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–430
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Perth Airport to Parkes via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Parkes via Sydney International Airport, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Parkes via Adelaide, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Parkes via Melbourne, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–11,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,000–5,500
- PLATINUM
- $7,000–11,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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