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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katoomba to Forbes

Composite routes from Katoomba to Forbes

Cheapest
3 h 24 min
Car
269 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Katoomba Station to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.32–$13.89
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.21

Australia Wide Coaches

Phone:
02 9516 1300
Email:
info@austwidecoaches.com.au
Website:
austwidecoaches.com.au/
Bus from Katoomba to Orange
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.05–$40.42

Airlines

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Orange Airport to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.36–$315.77

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Forbes?

The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Forbes is to train which costs $5.43 - $15.22 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Forbes?

The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Forbes is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $33.70 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Katoomba and Forbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Katoomba to Forbes?

The distance between Katoomba and Forbes is 300 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.

How do I travel from Katoomba to Forbes without a car?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Forbes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $25 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Katoomba to Forbes?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Katoomba to Forbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Forbes bus from?

Katoomba to Forbes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.

Train or bus from Katoomba to Forbes?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Forbes is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $25 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.43 - $15.22 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Katoomba to Forbes bus arrive?

Katoomba to Forbes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Orange station.

Can I drive from Katoomba to Forbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Forbes is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Katoomba to Forbes.

Where can I stay near Forbes?

There are nine+ hotels available in Forbes. Prices start at $65.41 per night.
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