What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Iluka?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Iluka is to train and bus which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Iluka?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Iluka is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Iluka?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Iluka. However, there are services departing from Little St At Memorial Dr and arriving at Charles St After Denne St via Taree and McLachlan Park, River St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Forster to Iluka?

The distance between Forster and Iluka is 436 km. The road distance is 396.3 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Iluka without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Iluka without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Iluka?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Forster to Iluka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Iluka bus from?

Forster to Iluka bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Taree station.

Where does the Forster to Iluka bus arrive?

Forster to Iluka bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at MacLean station.

Can I drive from Forster to Iluka?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Iluka is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Forster to Iluka.

Where can I stay near Iluka?

There are 546+ hotels available in Iluka.

Forster to Iluka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Iluka by bus, train, car, or ferry

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Taree to MacLeanbus Pm12
8h 6m
$56–84
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Charles St After Denne Stbus 143
8h 34m
$44–193
Drive 396.3 km
1. Drive from Forster to Ilukacar 396.3 km
4h 18m
$71–103
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Taree to Yamba YHAbus Brisbane
2. Take the ferry from Yamba Wharf to Iluka Wharfferry Crf
9h 5m
$79–143

Forster to Iluka by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

8h 6mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 436 km
Duration: 8h 6m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Taree to MacLean once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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