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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Forsterby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Forster by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus
    6h 57m
    $120–354

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus 150 / ...
    19h 17m
    $95–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus 150 / ...
    19h
    $209–362

  4. Drive 1,127.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Forstercar car 1,127.6 km
    12h 3m
    $202–292

  5. Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus
    7h 24m
    $147–380

  6. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane MEL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus bus
    8h 14m
    $325–730

  7. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Taree Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    $266–743

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus 150 / ...
    19h 47m
    $131–142

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    19h 51m
    $105–433

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Forster by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,041.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Skybus Coach Terminal, Melbourne, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Central Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 19h 51m.

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