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How to get fromForbes to Nelson Bayby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Forbes to Nelson Bay by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus bus 572
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    12h 14m
    $94–131

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    12h 33m
    $51–79

  3. Drive  536.9 km

    1. Drive from Forbes to Nelson Baycar car 536.9 km
    6h 32m
    $98–141

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus

    1. Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAG - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    7h 45m
    $219–347

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus 572
    2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    13h 8m
    $54–217

  6. Fly Parkes to Sydney International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PKE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    9h 38m
    $205–306

  7. Bus, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    9h 21m
    $297–438

  8. Fly Parkes to Newcastle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane PKE - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    9h 24m
    $244–570

Forbes to Nelson Bay by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 618.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Donald St Before Stockton St via Lucknow, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd, Broadmeadow Station, Hamilton Station, and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St in around 12h 14m.

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