There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Proserpine by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)PQQ - PPP
7h 24m$407–1,159Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to ProserpineSpirit of Queensland
23h 20m$94–4,185Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbane Roma StreetPm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to ProserpinePm16
29h 50m$225–315Drive 1,561.1 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Proserpine1,561.1 km
17h 42m$307–443Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)CFS - PPP
9h 2m$711–1,497Bus via Nambucca Heads
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr153
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Proserpine
31h 33m$245–574
Kempsey to Proserpine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Proserpine is to bus which costs $220 - $320 and takes 29h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Proserpine is to bus and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $400 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Proserpine via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Proserpine via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
The distance between Kempsey and Proserpine is 1353 km. The road distance is 1561.1 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Proserpine without a car is to train which takes 23h 20m and costs $90 - $4,200.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Kempsey to Proserpine, including transfers.
Kempsey to Proserpine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Proserpine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Proserpine is to train which takes 23h 20m and costs $90 - $4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 29h 50m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Proserpine via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 23h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey to Proserpine via Brisbane Roma Street in around 29h 50m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Port Macquarie to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Port Macquarie to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Port Macquarie to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- 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 Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- 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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $55–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- 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
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Brisbane to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $250–390
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Proserpine bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Proserpine is 1h behind Kempsey. It is currently 2:12 PM in Kempsey and 1:12 PM in Proserpine.
Kempsey to Proserpine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Proserpine is 1561 km. It takes approximately 17h 42m to drive from Kempsey to Proserpine.
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