There are 8 ways to get from Palm Beach to Forster by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gold Coast Hwy Opp Sixth Av to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Taree Stationtrain 34 / ...
11h 59m$56–210Train
cheapest- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
13h 39m$52–220Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Tareebus Pm11
13h$76–110Drive 543.5 km
- Drive from Palm Beach to Forstercar 543.5 km
5h 45m$98–141Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
8h 26m$112–462Bus via Bilinga
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Tareebus Sydney
13h 22m$76–200Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
10h 31m$142–452Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
9h 7m$118–398
Palm Beach to Forster by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Beach to Forster is to bus and train which costs $55 - $210 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Beach to Forster is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Beach to Forster. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Thirteenth Avenue and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Tweed Heads and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Palm Beach station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Robina station, platform 2 and arriving at Taree Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Palm Beach and Forster is 641 km. The road distance is 543.5 km.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Forster without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 59m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Palm Beach to Forster, including transfers.
Palm Beach to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Palm Beach to Forster train services, operated by Translink, depart from Robina station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Forster is to bus which takes 13h and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 13h 39m.
What companies run services between Palm Beach, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tweed Heads to Taree once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from KP McGrath Dr near Angelica St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Robina Town Centre, Robina station, Robina station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Casino Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gold Coast Hwy Opp Sixth Av to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tweed Heads to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bilinga to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bilinga to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–140
- Advantage
- $110–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
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More Questions & Answers
Palm Beach to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Taree station.
Palm Beach to Forster train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Beach to Forster is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Palm Beach to Forster.
There are 758+ hotels available in Forster.














