There are 9 ways to get from Bega to Kempsey by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MIM - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
6h 21m$354–599Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
16h 17m$82–272Bus
- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
16h 24m$106–174Drive 828.3 km
- Drive from Bega to Kempsey828.3 km
9h 44m$164–236Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)CBR - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
10h 16m$479–793Fly Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)MIM - CFS
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station
11h 19m$429–1,190Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Bega Court House, Gipps St to Apex Park, Vulcan St
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MYA - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
9h 17m$366–521Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
17h 36m$102–276Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
18h 8m$96–134
Bega to Kempsey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bega to Kempsey is to bus and train which costs $95 - $140 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bega to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $350 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bega to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Church St At Carp St and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Canberra and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Bega and Kempsey is 749 km. The road distance is 828.3 km.
The best way to get from Bega to Kempsey without a car is to bus and train via Canberra which takes 16h 17m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Bega to Kempsey, including transfers.
Bega to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Church St At Carp St station.
Bega to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bega to Kempsey is 828 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Bega to Kempsey.
There are 174+ hotels available in Kempsey.
What companies run services between Bega, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Church St At Carp St to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 16h 24m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Moruya Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Moruya Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bega Court House, Gipps St to Apex Park, Vulcan St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bega to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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