There are 9 ways to get from Murwillumbah to Forbes by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)BNE - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
8h 24m$434–838Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Casino Station, Coach Bay162 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station445
23h 6m$109–328Bus
- Take the bus from Murwillumbah to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Orange
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop519 / ...
23h 27m$179–249Drive 949 km
- Drive from Murwillumbah to Forbes949 km
11h 26m$186–268Fly Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Orange Airport (OAG)OOL - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
9h 58m$342–1,074Fly Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)OOL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
11h 39m$164–547Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Station
13h 7m$135–529Bus, train via Bathurst
- Take the bus from Brunswick Heads to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst StationBmt
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stop571
24h 20m$157–332Bus, train via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Beenleigh Station, Stand B175
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station445
25h 30m$118–346
Murwillumbah to Forbes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murwillumbah to Forbes is to bus and train which costs $100 - $330 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Murwillumbah to Forbes is to bus and train and fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $430 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Murwillumbah to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Murwillumbah and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Murwillumbah and Forbes is 996 km. The road distance is 949 km.
The best way to get from Murwillumbah to Forbes without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 6m and costs $100 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Murwillumbah to Forbes, including transfers.
Murwillumbah to Forbes bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Murwillumbah station.
Murwillumbah to Forbes bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murwillumbah to Forbes is 949 km. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Murwillumbah to Forbes.
There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.
What companies run services between Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Murwillumbah to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 23h 27m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
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
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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 Murwillumbah Station, Coach Stop to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- 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
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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Murwillumbah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brunswick Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
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