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How to get fromUluru to Forbesby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Uluru to Forbes by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeAYQ - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    8h 50m
    $546–1,920

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeAYQ - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
    12h 37m
    $351–927

  3. Drive 2,447.4 km

    1. Drive from Uluru to Forbescar2,447.4 km
    25h 33m
    $479–692

  4. Fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeAYQ - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    10h 13m
    $493–1,742

  5. Fly to Parkes

    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Parkes (PKE)planeAYQ - PKE
    19h 57m
    $488–1,708

  6. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeAYQ - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    12h 44m
    $385–1,075

  7. Fly to Wagga Wagga, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)planeAYQ - WGA
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    12h 42m
    $465–1,743

Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$457Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Parkes (PKE) once daily.

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