There are 6 ways to get from Gatton to Kempsey by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 32
8h 58m$60–229Bus
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Kempseybus Pm11
12h 40m$100–149Drive 559.5 km
- Drive from Gatton to Kempseycar 559.5 km
6h 3m$101–145Bus, fly to Port Macquarie
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
5h 45m$267–621Bus, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
7h 21m$334–929Bus, fly to Armidale, train
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)plane BNE - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
10h 6m$385–949
Gatton to Kempsey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatton to Kempsey is to bus and train which costs $60 - $230 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Gatton to Kempsey is to bus and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatton to Kempsey. However, there are services departing from Gatton and arriving at Kempsey via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Gatton and Kempsey is 574 km. The road distance is 559.5 km.
The best way to get from Gatton to Kempsey without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 58m and costs $60 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Gatton to Kempsey, including transfers.
Gatton to Kempsey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gatton station.
Gatton to Kempsey bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Kempsey is 1h ahead of Gatton. It is currently 5:56 AM in Gatton and 6:56 AM in Kempsey.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatton to Kempsey is 559 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Gatton to Kempsey.
What companies run services between Gatton, QLD, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gatton to Kempsey via Brisbane in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $27–35
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $26–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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