There are 7 ways to get from Cobar to Forster by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CAZ - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
7h 45m$423–872Bus, train via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
18h 5m$82–245Bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
17h 23m$130–225Drive 770.4 km
- Drive from Cobar to Forstercar 770.4 km
9h 3m$137–197Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CAZ - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
11h 28m$452–906Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane CAZ - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
8h 38m$470–980Bus, train
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
18h 45m$93–391
Cobar to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Forster is to bus and train via Newcastle which costs $80 - $250 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Forster is to fly and bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $420 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Forster. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Lucknow, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Cobar and Forster is 889 km. The road distance is 770.4 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Cobar to Forster, including transfers.
Cobar to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
Cobar to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Forster is 770 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Cobar to Forster.
There are 764+ hotels available in Forster.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Lucknow, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–85
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to 4612 Mitchell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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