There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Pines to Forster by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
12h 39m$50–218Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Tareebus Sydney
13h 55m$76–200Drive 573.5 km
- Drive from Pacific Pines to Forstercar 573.5 km
6h 5m$109–157Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
9h 37m$132–380Bus via Surfers Paradise
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tareebus Pm11
14h 8m$82–122Fly from Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
8h 56m$134–514
Pacific Pines to Forster by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Pines to Forster is to train which costs $50 - $220 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Pines to Forster is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Pines to Forster. However, there are services departing from Archipelago St near Hotham Dr and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Southport and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Pacific Pines and Forster is 721 km. The road distance is 573.5 km.
The best way to get from Pacific Pines to Forster without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $50 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Pacific Pines to Forster, including transfers.
Pacific Pines to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Pacific Pines to Forster is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $200 and takes 13h 55m.
Pacific Pines to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Taree station.
Forster is 1h ahead of Pacific Pines. It is currently 1:16 AM in Pacific Pines and 2:16 AM in Forster.
What companies run services between Pacific Pines, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pitcairn Way near Beerwah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Helensvale station, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southport to Taree twice daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southport to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Pines to Forster is 573 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Pacific Pines to Forster.
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