There are 7 ways to get from Kempsey to Innisfail by bus, plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Cairns, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Cairns (CNS)plane PQQ - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
9h 43m$537–969Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Innisfailtrain Spirit of Queensland
31h 34m$199–6,185Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfailbus Pm16
36h 30m$248–354Drive 2,079.4 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Innisfailcar 2,079.4 km
23h 58m$369–533Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Cairns, shuttle
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Cairns (CNS)plane CFS - CNS
- Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
12h 20m$565–1,120Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Townsville Airport, train
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane PQQ - TSV
- Take the train from Townsville to Innisfailtrain
12h 54m$492–1,709Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus Au001
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Innisfailbus Cairns
39h 21m$342–767
Kempsey to Innisfail by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Innisfail is to bus which costs $240 - $360 and takes 36h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Innisfail is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 43m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Innisfail via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Innisfail. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Innisfail via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 34m.
The distance between Kempsey and Innisfail is 1918 km. The road distance is 2079.4 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Innisfail without a car is to train which takes 31h 34m and costs $190 - $6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Kempsey to Innisfail, including transfers.
Kempsey to Innisfail bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Kempsey to Innisfail train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Innisfail is to train which takes 31h 34m and costs $190 - $6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $360 and takes 36h 30m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Innisfail via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 31h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Innisfail via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane Roma Street in around 36h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Brisbane, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Port Macquarie to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Port Macquarie to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Port Macquarie to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Port Macquarie to Townsville Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–5,847
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $160–220
- AChoice
- $290–370
- Gold Class
- $4,668
- Heritage Class
- $5,847
Train from Townsville to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–943
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $753
- Heritage Class
- $943
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Phone
- 0407 337 661
- info@cassowarycoaster.com.au
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
Shuttle from Cairns Airport to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Website
- Cassowary Coaster
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Kempsey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Innisfail
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $330–490
- Flexible
- $420–650
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Booking & Getting There
Kempsey to Innisfail bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Kempsey to Innisfail train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Innisfail is 2079 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Kempsey to Innisfail.
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