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By car (1 240 km)
13 h
1240 km.
from $68
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Rideshare
13 h
1240 km.
from $16.17
Bus, Plane (Bus)
9 h 30 min
990 km.
from $157.68
Train
21 h 46 min
990 km.
from $143.25
Bus
19 h 21 min
988 km.
from $247.65
Bus, Plane (Bus)
11 h 1 min
990 km.
from $228.23
Bus, Plane (Bus)
12 h 11 min
990 km.
from $138.34
Bus, Plane (Bus)
11 h 36 min
990 km.
from $306.82
Train, Bus
21 h 48 min
988 km.
from $231.96

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Taree
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$13.04
Train from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.24–$7.61
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Taree
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.78–$9.24

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$50.00
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$21.74
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65

Busways

Phone:
1300 692 929
Website:
busways.com.au/
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$14.13
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.33–$6.52
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$15.22

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$31.52
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$315.22
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$347.83

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$489.13
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$445.65
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$347.83
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$597.83

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$445.65
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$336.96
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$434.78

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Forster?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Forster is to train which costs $54.35 - $184.78 and takes 21h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Forster?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Forster is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $92.39 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Forster. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Forster?

The distance between Ballarat and Forster is 1167 km. The road distance is 1240.3 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Forster without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 19h 21m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Forster?

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Ballarat to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Forster bus from?

Ballarat to Forster bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Forster?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Forster is to bus which takes 19h 21m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $184.78 and takes 21h 46m.

Where does the Ballarat to Forster bus arrive?

Ballarat to Forster bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Ballarat and Forster?

It is currently 23:32 at both, Ballarat and Forster.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Forster is 1240 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Ballarat to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 689+ hotels available in Forster. Prices start at $61.67 per night.
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