How to get from Newcastle to Forster by bus?

Newcastle to Forster - Bus Timetable

The 21 bus from Newcastle to Forster runs from 06:00 to 21:54, with departures every 10 min-1 hr 10 min. The journey takes about 4 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newcastle to Forster by bus

To get from Newcastle to Forster in Sydney, take the 21 bus from Customs House, Watt St station to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd station. Next, take the 150 bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd station to The Lakes Way after Murray Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 26 min. The bus schedule from Newcastle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Forster on the Moovit app.

266min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - 150150
Walk to Forster
Leaves from Customs House, Watt St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Customs House, Watt St
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Broadmeadow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Taree
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Lakes Way after Murray Ave
    191 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forster
    Walk to
    Forster
    1.04 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newcastle to Forster

The distance between Newcastle, Sydney and Forster, Sydney is approximately 199.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 266 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newcastle to Forster by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Newcastle to Forster

To check the bus timetable from Newcastle to Forster using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newcastle) and destination (Forster), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Forster?

    The fastest way takes 266 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 150.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Forster in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newcastle to Forster in Sydney?

    The 21 bus line goes from Customs House, Watt St station near Newcastle to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd station near Forster in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newcastle to Forster in Sydney by bus?

    The total travel time between Newcastle and Forster in Sydney by bus is about 4 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newcastle to get to Forster in Sydney?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Customs House, Watt St stop near Newcastle in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newcastle and Forster in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd stop, which is closest to Forster in Sydney.

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