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How to get fromForster to Bathurstby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Bathurst by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus 150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    10h 31m
    $99–166

  2. Bus, train via Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 150 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train 427
    10h 48m
    $52–200

  3. Drive  456.1 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Bathurstcar car 456.1 km
    5h 43m
    $99–142

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus 150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train Bmt
    10h 58m
    $55–81

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train 427
    10h 59m
    $54–347

Forster to Bathurst by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Bulahdelah and Central Station in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bathurst Station via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Strathfield Station in around 10h 59m.

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