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How to get fromForster to Howardby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Forster to Howard by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane NTL - HVB
    4. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $399–848

  2. Bus via Maryborough

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    17h 39m
    $97–143

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Howardtrain train Tilt Train
    15h 23m
    $101–1,307

  4. Drive  909.9 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Howardcar car 909.9 km
    9h 48m
    $165–238

  5. Train to Port Macquarie, fly to Hervey Bay, taxi

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane PQQ - HVB
    3. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    10h 23m
    $603–1,097

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, taxi

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane SYD - HVB
    3. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    10h 13m
    $286–781

  7. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Bundaberg, train

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane NTL - BDB
    4. Take the train from Bundaberg to Howardtrain train
    11h 52m
    $470–930

  8. Train to Port Macquarie, fly to Bundaberg, train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane PQQ - BDB
    3. Take the train from Bundaberg to Howardtrain train
    14h
    $534–1,179

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Howardbus bus Pm16
    23h 24m
    $164–240

Forster to Howard by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,044.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Howard, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Howard via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 15h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Howard, Steley Street near William Street hail 'n' ride via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Maryborough, and Kent St at City Hall in around 17h 39m.

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