There are 2 ways to get from St George to Forbes by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop792
11h$90–126Drive 702.6 km
- Drive from St George to Forbes702.6 km
7h 41m$134–193
St George to Forbes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St George to Forbes is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from St George to Forbes is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from St George to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from St George and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between St George and Forbes is 740 km. The road distance is 702.6 km.
The best way to get from St George to Forbes without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 11h to get from St George to Forbes, including transfers.
St George to Forbes bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from St George station.
St George to Forbes bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Lightning Ridge station.
Forbes is 1h ahead of St George. It is currently 4:03 PM in St George and 5:03 PM in Forbes.
Yes, the driving distance between St George to Forbes is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from St George to Forbes.
What companies run services between St George, QLD, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from St George to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h.
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from St George to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- 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
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