How to Travel from
Forbes to Melbourne
by Plane, Route or Car
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Forbes, Australia → Melbourne, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Forbes to Melbourne
Composite routes from Forbes to Melbourne
Cheapest
7 h 20 min
Car
657 km.
from $36
Other
3 h 53 min
Plane
564 km.
from $392.63
10 h 35 min
564 km.
from $14.28
8 h 59 min
Bus, Train
563 km.
from $50.89
11 h 16 min
564 km.
from $54.80
Route Navigator Forbes - Melbourne
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Continue onto Herbert Street
Herbert Street, 1 km 897 м
1 km 897 м
Turn sharp right onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Turn left onto Sherriff Street
Sherriff Street, 104 km 453 м
104 km 453 м
Turn left onto Reg Rattey Drive and drive toward Narrandera
Reg Rattey Drive, Narrandera, 99 km 459 м
99 km 459 м
Turn right onto Lismoyle Road
Lismoyle Road, 17 km 19 м
17 km 19 м
Turn right onto Bulloak Tank Road
Bulloak Tank Road, 5 km 133 м
5 km 133 м
Turn left onto Barellan Road
Barellan Road, 8 km 62 м
8 km 62 м
Turn right onto Ferrier Street
Ferrier Street, 1 km 920 м
1 km 920 м
Turn left onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 1 km 658 м
1 km 658 м
Turn right onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 89 м
89 м
Turn left onto Victoria Square
Victoria Square, 152 м
152 м
Turn left onto East Street
East Street, 244 м
244 м
Turn right onto Larmer Street
Larmer Street, 232 м
232 м
Turn left onto Cadell Street
Cadell Street, 2 km 678 м
2 km 678 м
Turn right onto Newell Highway and drive toward Hay, Jerilderie
Newell Highway, Hay, Jerilderie, 1 km 795 м
1 km 795 м
Turn left onto Newell Highway and drive toward Jerilderie
Newell Highway, Jerilderie, 69 km 387 м
69 km 387 м
Turn slight left onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 35 km 866 м
35 km 866 м
Turn left onto Sargood Street
Sargood Street, 467 м
467 м
Turn left onto Smith Street
Smith Street, 105 м
105 м
Turn right onto Nowranie Street
Nowranie Street, 1 km 389 м
1 km 389 м
Turn left onto Kennedy Street
Kennedy Street, 1 km 516 м
1 km 516 м
Continue onto Rifle Range Road
Rifle Range Road, 3 km 380 м
3 km 380 м
Continue onto Rifle Range Road
Rifle Range Road, 62 м
62 м
Turn slight left onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 52 km 636 м
52 km 636 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dean Street
Dean Street, 15 km 677 м
15 km 677 м
Turn left onto Murray Valley Highway
Murray Valley Highway, 85 м
85 м
Turn right onto Benalla - Tocumwal Road
Benalla - Tocumwal Road, 20 km 861 м
20 km 861 м
Turn right onto Katamatite-Nathalia Road
Katamatite-Nathalia Road, 36 km 193 м
36 km 193 м
Turn left onto Goulburn Valley Highway
Goulburn Valley Highway, 9 km 97 м
9 km 97 м
Turn slight left onto Wyndham Street
Wyndham Street, 5 km 234 м
5 km 234 м
Continue onto Goulburn Valley Highway
Goulburn Valley Highway, 69 km 204 м
69 km 204 м
Keep left onto Hume Freeway Onramp and take M31 toward Melbourne, Wodonga
Hume Freeway Onramp, Melbourne, Wodonga, M31, 1 km 824 м
1 km 824 м
Keep right onto Hume Freeway Onramp
Hume Freeway Onramp, 73 km 674 м
73 km 674 м
Keep left onto Hume Highway Offramp and take 55 toward Cragieburn
Hume Highway Offramp, Cragieburn, 55, 24 km 821 м
24 km 821 м
Turn slight left onto Royal Parade
Royal Parade, 115 м
115 м
Keep left onto Royal Parade
Royal Parade, 3 km 547 м
3 km 547 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 184 м
184 м
Continue onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 1 km 362 м
1 km 362 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.90
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$24.17
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gundagai
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.58
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Gundagai to Southern
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51
Airlines
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.12–$699.59
Link Airways
Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.24–$445.20
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Cootamundra Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$139.92
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Forbes to Melbourne?
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Melbourne is to bus which costs $1 - $28.26 and takes 10h 35m.
What is the fastest way to get from Forbes to Melbourne?
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $195.65 - $391.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Melbourne?
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
How far is it from Forbes to Melbourne?
The distance between Forbes and Melbourne is 767 km. The road distance is 669.3 km.
How do I travel from Forbes to Melbourne without a car?
The best way to get from Forbes to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 59m and costs $25 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Forbes to Melbourne?
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Forbes to Melbourne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Forbes to Melbourne bus from?
Forbes to Melbourne bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
Where does the Forbes to Melbourne bus arrive?
Forbes to Melbourne bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Can I drive from Forbes to Melbourne?
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Melbourne is 669 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Forbes to Melbourne.
Where can I stay near Melbourne?
There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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