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How to get fromKempsey to Main Beachby train, bus, car, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Surfers Paradise Coach Transit Centre, Beach Rdbus bus 163 / ...
    8h 22m
    $43–184

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train Bdvl / ...
    8h 54m
    $41–187

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Surfers Paradisebus bus Pm12
    9h 10m
    $68–94

  4. Drive 417.5 km

    1. Drive from Kempsey to Main Beachcar car 417.5 km
    4h 36m
    $76–109

  5. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane PQQ - OOL
    6h 3m
    $317–759

  6. Bus via Coffs Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Elbow St After Tozer St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus 468
    2. Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Park Av Opp Little Stbus bus 360
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    11h 16m
    $62–126

  7. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PQQ - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    5h 20m
    $236–636

  8. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CFS - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    6h 52m
    $324–887

Kempsey to Main Beach by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Main Beach, QLD, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Surfers Paradise once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kempsey Station to Main Beach station, platform 2 via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 8h 54m.

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