There are 7 ways to get from Collarenebri to Kempsey by car, bus, train, or plane
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Gwydir Hwy At Baroona Rd to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Grafton Station, Coach Stop142
- Take the bus from Grafton City South to Kempsey
12h 15m$78–130Drive, bus via Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
cheapest- Drive from Gwydir Hwy At Baroona Rd to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Grafton Station, Coach Stop142
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop152 / ...
12h 48m$65–105Drive, bus, train via Maitland
- Drive from Collarenebri to Alma St After Waterloo St
- Take the bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop330 / ...
- Take the train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station224
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
14h 9m$98–292Drive 571 km
- Drive from Collarenebri to Kempsey571 km
7h 6m$112–162Drive, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Drive from Collarenebri to Moree Airport (MRZ)
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MRZ - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
10h 11m$404–1,350Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Gwydir Hwy At Baroona Rd to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Grafton Station, Coach Stop142
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Station34 / ...
12h 21m$68–230Drive, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Drive from Collarenebri to Moree Airport (MRZ)
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)MRZ - CFS
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station
11h 34m$469–1,592
Moree Airport (MRZ) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Collarenebri to Kempsey is to drive and bus via Kempsey Station, Coach Stop which costs $65 - $110 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Collarenebri to Kempsey is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Collarenebri and Kempsey is 699 km. The road distance is 571 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Collarenebri to Kempsey, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Collarenebri to Kempsey is 571 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Collarenebri to Kempsey.
There are 174+ hotels available in Kempsey.
What companies run services between Collarenebri, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Collarenebri to Kempsey. However, you can take the bus to Gwydir Hwy At Baroona Rd, drive to Moree Station, Coach Stop, take the bus to Grafton Station, Coach Stop, walk to Grafton City South, then take the bus to Kempsey. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Collarenebri to Kempsey Station via Alma St After Waterloo St, Narrabri Station, Coach Stop, Narrabri Station, Werris Creek Station, and Maitland Station in around 14h 9m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Moree Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
Train from Grafton Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alma St After Waterloo St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Grafton City South to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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/
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