There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour 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 Wollongong Station
5h 41m$173–355Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
9h 59m$50–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Central StationPm11
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
10h 30m$72–102Drive 513.3 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Shellharbour513.3 km
5h 48m$98–142Train 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 Wollongong Station
7h 33m$221–616Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1156 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to WollongongPm2
11h 40m$59–89
Kempsey to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs $170 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Kempsey and Shellharbour is 467 km. The road distance is 513.3 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Kempsey to Shellharbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Shellharbour is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs $50 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 11h 40m.
Kempsey to Shellharbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Shellharbour is 513 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Kempsey to Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station, Wollongong Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 11h 40m.
- 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
- $160–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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