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How to get fromAlice Springs to Forbesby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Alice Springs to Forbes by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Orange Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane ASP - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    10h 49m
    $995–3,119

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 791
    42h 33m
    $273–742

  3. Bus, train via Broken Hill

    1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    3. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 446
    37h 24m
    $315–664

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain train
    2. Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    4. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 446
    42h 44m
    $3,134–3,207

  5. Drive 2,383.6 km

    1. Drive from Alice Springs to Forbescar car 2,383.6 km
    24h 45m
    $428–619

  6. Fly to Parkes

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane ASP - PKE
    23h 34m
    $766–2,080

  7. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane ASP - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    11h 32m
    $1,013–3,282

  8. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ASP - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    12h 11m
    $541–1,498

  9. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ASP - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    12h 21m
    $472–1,229

  10. Fly to Wagga Wagga, train, bus

    1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane ASP - WGA
    2. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    13h 9m
    $672–1,015

Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Orange Airport (OAG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$917Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,003.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and three other airlines fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Parkes (PKE) 3 times a day.

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