What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Forrest?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Forrest is to train and bus which costs $75 - $260 and takes 15h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Forrest?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Forrest is to fly and shuttle and train and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $170 - $470.

How far is it from Sydney to Forrest?

The distance between Sydney and Forrest is 925 km. The road distance is 1008.4 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Forrest without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Forrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 36m and costs $75 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Forrest?

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Sydney to Forrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Forrest bus from?

Sydney to Forrest bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where does the Sydney to Forrest bus arrive?

Sydney to Forrest bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Forrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Forrest is 1008 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Sydney to Forrest.

Where can I stay near Forrest?

There are 21+ hotels available in Forrest.

Sydney to Forrest - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Forrest?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Forrest. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Colac Station/Gellibrand St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.

There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Forrest by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train, bus
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
4. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
7h 51m
$178–466
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
3. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
15h 36m
$78–258
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
3. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
15h 56m
$106–295
Drive 1,008.4 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Forrest1,008.4 km
10h 43m
$196–283
Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
4. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
9h 49m
$137–525
Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train, bus
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)NTL - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
5. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
10h 55m
$158–474
Train to Wollongong, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train, bus
1. Take the train from Central Station to Albion Park Station
2. Fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)WOL - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Station
5. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
9h 47m
$388–865
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
4. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
17h 31m

Sydney to Forrest by train and bus

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15h 36mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 924.9 km
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Forrest, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Central Station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, and Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 17h 31m.

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