There are 8 ways to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
13h 39m$121–669Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus Sydney
19h 17m$106–248Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus Pm11
19h 4m$130–196Drive 748 km
- Drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forstercar 748 km
8h 7m$136–196Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
8h 55m$132–468Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane MCY - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
9h 51m$392–916Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- 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
12h 1m$122–400Line 620 bus, line 615 bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus, line 150 bus
- Take the bus from David Low Way at Mount Coolum to Maroochydore station, platform 1bus
- Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
11h 21m$274–794
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster is to train and bus which costs $100 - $250 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster. However, there are services departing from David Low Way at Mount Coolum and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine Coast (Region) station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Nambour station, platform 2 and arriving at Taree Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) and Forster is 770 km. The road distance is 748 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster without a car is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs $120 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster, including transfers.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nambour station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 19h 4m.
What companies run services between Sunshine Coast (Region), QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Nambour station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David Low Way at Mount Coolum to Beach St At Head Lane via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Taree, and Victoria St Before Manning St in around 19h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $65–85
Bus from Brisbane to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–240
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–50
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Flexible
- $27–50
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More Questions & Answers
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster is 748 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Sunshine Coast (Region) to Forster.
There are 777+ hotels available in Forster.






