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How to get fromCanberra to Kempseyby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Kempsey by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie, bus

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)planeCBR - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
    6h
    $448–762

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain33 / ...
    12h 18m
    $69–244

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain33 / ...
    11h 40m
    $91–284

  4. Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International AirportbusSydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to KempseybusPm12
    11h 45m
    $127–203

  5. Drive 680.3 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Kempseycar680.3 km
    7h 16m
    $130–187

  6. Fly Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)planeCBR - CFS
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
    6h 31m
    $395–870

  7. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)planeSYD - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
    6h 58m
    $200–402

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus151 / ...
    12h 1m
    $86–144

Canberra to Kempsey by bus and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Kempsey via Sydney International Airport, International Airport Station, Central Station, and Central Station in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Kempsey Station via Central Station in around 12h 18m.

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