There are 6 ways to get from Sutherland to Kempsey by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
4h 13m$159–342Bus via Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 151 / ...
9h 47m$35–55Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 49m$44–198Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
9h 9m$64–98Drive 440.9 km
- Drive from Sutherland to Kempseycar 440.9 km
4h 54m$80–115Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
6h 9m$196–520
Sutherland to Kempsey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutherland to Kempsey is to bus via Kempsey Station, Coach Stop which costs $35 - $55 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sutherland to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutherland station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutherland station to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Sutherland and Kempsey is 387 km. The road distance is 440.9 km.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Sutherland to Kempsey, including transfers.
Sutherland to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sutherland to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Kempsey is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Sutherland, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–190 and the journey takes 7h 10m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- 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 Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- 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 Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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Sutherland to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop.
Sutherland to Kempsey train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutherland to Kempsey is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Sutherland to Kempsey.
There are 167+ hotels available in Kempsey.