Grenfell, New South Wales to Forbes, New South Wales from AU$3.9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Grenfell to Forbes

The journey from Grenfell to Forbes offers a shift from the peaceful charm of a historic town to the vibrant atmosphere of a regional hub packed with activities and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Forbes

Forbes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Forbes

• Close to popular dining and shopping options.

• Home to historical landmarks and attractions.

Bogan Gate

• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.

• Features the serene open spaces for relaxation.

Kelso

• Offers beautiful parks and recreational facilities.

• Great access to local markets and events.

Best Times To Visit Forbes's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Forbes.

Forbes Historic Museum

Early mornings on weekends provide a quiet atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Lake Forbes

Visit during weekdays for peaceful moments and to enjoy the scenery alone.

Forbes Markets

Arrive early on Saturday mornings to take advantage of the best stalls.

Forbes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Forbes enjoys a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild, enhancing your outdoor adventures and explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Forbes

Be sure to visit the local favorite, Paddock to Plate, where you can savor a vibrant lamb dish prepared with fresh, local ingredients that reflect the region's culinary diversity. This dining experience stands out from Grenfell’s more traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and innovative flavors that celebrate the rich produce of the area.

Grenfell - Forbes operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

131 500

Website

https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Grenfell Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

AU$3.9-7.8

Taxi

Contact phone

+61427 432 288

Taxi from Grenfell to Forbes

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

AU$103-129

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Grenfell and Forbes is approximately 59.5 km or 64.9 km by road. The typical travel time by car from Forbes to Grenfell is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Grenfell to Forbes is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes and costs between $4 to $7.

The prices for a bus ticket from Grenfell to Forbes vary between $4 and $7.

To travel from Grenfell to Forbes without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two towns is approximately 64.4 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes by car. The cost of the trip may vary between $8 and $12, depending on fuel prices and other factors.

To travel from Grenfell to Forbes without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 49 minutes and typically costs between $4 and $7.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Grenfell and Forbes. The bus service operates six times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes. Buses depart from Grenfell Coach Stop, Main St, and arrive at Forbes Coach Stop.

There are several options available for accommodation near Forbes. There are at least eight hotels in the area to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $66 per night.