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Forster, New South Wales to Yass, New South Wales from AU$38: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Forster, Australia
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Yass, Australia

How to Get from Forster to Yass: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 - Bus, TrainBest price
671 kmDistance
6h 4m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  29m
Estimated price
AU$38-71
Cheapest
Company
Busways, Greyhound Australia, Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
12h  17m
Estimated price
AU$66-145
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
AU$71-110
Fastest
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Distance: 671 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
14h 
Estimated price
AU$54-77
Company
Busways, Various Airlines
Bus
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
AU$145-299
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
10h  46m
Estimated price
AU$232-508
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Traveling From Forster to Yass

The journey from Forster’s stunning coastal landscapes to Yass’s charming rural setting offers travelers a compelling contrast between serene beach vibes and quaint country hospitality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yass

Yass features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm for visitors.

Yass Town Centre
• Bustling cafes and shops line the streets.
• Historical buildings showcase rich local heritage.
Gunning Road Area
• Scenic views of surrounding countryside abound.
• Offers peaceful walking trails and picnic spots.
Riverview Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds.
• Close proximity to the Yass River for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Yass's Attractions

Timing your visits to Yass’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Yass Valley Farmers Market
Visit early on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
Yass Historical Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring local history.
Murrumbidgee River Walk
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning scenery and peace.

Yass Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yass enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor adventures, while winter's chill provides a cozy backdrop for exploring the region.

Dining Recommendation

At the vibrant Yass Valley, don't miss trying the locally-sourced lamb at The Ridge Restaurant, where the rich flavors stand in stark contrast to Forster’s seafood-centric dishes. The rustic ambiance and emphasis on regional produce create a dining experience that celebrates the countryside's bounty.

Forster - Yass operators

Explore transport companies operating between Forster and Yass, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-7.8

Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Tarean Rd After Bundabah St

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$9.1-11

Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$13-15
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$31-58

Bus from Central Station to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$32-64
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
AU$24-35

Bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbrae

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Central Station to Canberra

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$31-51
Contact phone
+61 2 6299 3722
Website
https://www.transborder.com.au/

Bus from City Interchange Plt 5 to Lead St Before Comur St

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-6.5
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Taree Station to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
AU$24-45

Train from Central Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
AU$20-36
Plane
Website
qantas.com
Website
virginaustralia.com
Website
linkairways.com
Website
flypelican.com.au

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Forster and Yass is approximately 449.0 km by air and 561.5 km by road. It takes around 12 hours and 10 minutes to reach Yass by train from Forster. Alternatively, it takes around 10 hours and 47 minutes to reach Yass by taking a bus and then a train. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes to reach Forster from Yass by car. However, if you choose to travel by bus, the journey takes approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Forster to Yass is by bus, which takes around 13 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $50 and $80. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, driving is the quickest way, taking approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes and costing between $70 and $110 for fuel expenses.
The prices of train tickets between Forster and Yass vary from $64 to $169. On the other hand, the prices of bus tickets between Yass and Forster range from $51 to $77.
To get from Forster to Yass without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 561.7 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes to drive. The estimated cost of the trip by car ranges from $70 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Forster to Yass without a car is by bus and train. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $55 and $170. You can take a bus from Forster to a nearby city, such as Taree, and then transfer to a train that will take you to Yass.
There is no direct link between Forster and Yass by bus. However, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Stop to Bulahdelah, then transfer to a bus that goes to Sydney, and from there, transfer again to a bus that goes to Yass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 51 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forster to Yass, which takes around 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The flight between Forster and Yass typically involves a connecting flight from Sydney Airport to Canberra Airport, which takes approximately 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but prices typically range from $150 to $300 AUD.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Yass. There are over 16 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $60 per night. Some popular hotels include the Hi-way Motor Inn and the Yass Motel, both of which offer comfortable and affordable accommodations for travelers.

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