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  1. Fly Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Orange Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeWTB - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    10h 3m
    $705–2,132

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    25h 24m
    $133–374

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to St Georgebus
    2. Take the bus from St George to Lightning Ridgebus
    3. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus582 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus792
    18h 50m
    $174–244

  4. Drive 861.7 km

    1. Drive from Toowoomba to Forbescar861.7 km
    9h 28m
    $168–242

  5. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeBNE - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    8h 21m
    $448–865

  6. Fly Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Parkes

    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Parkes (PKE)planeWTB - PKE
    18h 27m
    $310–1,298

  7. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeBNE - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    9h 49m
    $425–837

  8. Fly Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeWTB - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    11h 17m
    $353–917

  9. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Parkes (PKE)planeBNE - PKE
    8h 38m
    $250–753

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toowoomba to Roma Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Lucknowbus
    4. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus571
    31h 47m
    $193–879

Toowoomba to Forbes by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Toowoomba to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via St George, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 18h 50m. Alternatively, Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily.

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