There are 6 ways to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
8h 38m$35–195Bus via Kemp St Before Tozer St
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus S777 / ...
- Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
9h 25m$35–60Drive 485.4 km
- Drive from South West Rocks to Brisbanecar 485.4 km
5h 12m$92–133Bus, bus to Port Macquarie, fly
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
5h 33m$232–687Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus Pm12
11h 53m$75–115Bus, train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
6h 59m$329–946
South West Rocks to Brisbane by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane is to bus via Kemp St Before Tozer St which costs $35 - $65 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from South West Rocks to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Gregory St After Simpson St and arriving at Roma Street Station, Stand F via Kempsey Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between South West Rocks and Brisbane is 519 km. The road distance is 485.4 km.
The best way to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane, including transfers.
South West Rocks to Brisbane bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Gregory St After Simpson St station.
The best way to get from South West Rocks to Brisbane is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kemp St Before Tozer St, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 9h 25m.
South West Rocks to Brisbane bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Kemp St Before Tozer St station.
Brisbane is 1h behind South West Rocks. It is currently 7:27 PM in South West Rocks and 6:27 PM in Brisbane.
What companies run services between South West Rocks, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Roma Street Station, Stand F via Kemp St Before Tozer St and Kempsey Station, Coach Stop in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- 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 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St Before Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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