There are 8 ways to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)CBR - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
6h 9m$462–767Train
cheapest- Take the train from Queanbeyan Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
11h 48m$63–243Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
12h 57m$91–153Drive 683.4 km
- Drive from Queanbeyan to Kempsey683.4 km
7h 20m$135–194Fly Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)CBR - CFS
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station
6h 52m$467–909Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Queanbeyan to Moruya Airport
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MYA - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
8h 39m$372–528Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
7h 52m$190–410Bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International AirportSydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to KempseyPm12
13h 15m$129–216
Queanbeyan to Kempsey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey is to train which costs $60 - $250 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $460 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Queanbeyan to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Riverside Plaza, Morisset St and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Canberra and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Queanbeyan station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Queanbeyan Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Queanbeyan and Kempsey is 614 km. The road distance is 683.4 km.
The best way to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 11h 48m and costs $60 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey, including transfers.
Queanbeyan to Kempsey bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.
Queanbeyan to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Queanbeyan Station.
The best way to get from Queanbeyan to Kempsey is to train which takes 11h 48m and costs $60 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Queanbeyan Station to Kempsey Station via Strathfield Station in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Plaza, Morisset St to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via City Interchange Plt 11, Canberra, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h 57m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Moruya Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Queanbeyan Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Coffs Harbour Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Queanbeyan to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- 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 Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Queanbeyan to Kempsey bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Queanbeyan to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queanbeyan to Kempsey is 683 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Queanbeyan to Kempsey.
There are 176+ hotels available in Kempsey.


















