There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Kiama by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PQQ - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
5h 14m$171–351Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1152 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama StationSco
10h 38m$43–61Train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama StationSco
9h 48m$48–199Drive 526.1 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Kiama526.1 km
5h 59m$101–145Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
7h 6m$219–582Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1152 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama BomboPm2
11h 17m$60–89
Kempsey to Kiama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Kiama is to bus and train which costs $40 - $65 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Kiama is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $170 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Kiama Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Kempsey and Kiama is 481 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Kiama without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Kempsey to Kiama, including transfers.
Kempsey to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Kempsey to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Kiama is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Kiama Station via Central Station in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Kiama Bombo via Central Station in around 11h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- 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
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Kempsey to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Kiama is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Kempsey to Kiama.
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