There are 8 ways to get from Tathra to Kempsey by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MIM - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
7h 27m$327–583Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
18h 5m$88–272Bus
- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
17h 53m$106–174Drive 827.9 km
- Drive from Tathra to Kempsey827.9 km
9h 51m$159–230Fly Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)MIM - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
12h 13m$411–1,148Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Bega Court House, Gipps St to Apex Park, Vulcan St
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)MYA - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
10h 45m$345–849Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
19h 7m$102–276Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bega to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop151 / ...
19h 38m$96–134
Tathra to Kempsey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tathra to Kempsey is to bus and train which costs $95 - $140 and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tathra to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $320 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tathra to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Tathra Skate Park, Andy Poole Dr and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Church St At Carp St, Canberra and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Tathra and Kempsey is 746 km. The road distance is 827.9 km.
The best way to get from Tathra to Kempsey without a car is to bus which takes 17h 53m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Tathra to Kempsey, including transfers.
Tathra to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Church St At Carp St station.
Tathra to Kempsey bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tathra to Kempsey is 828 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Tathra to Kempsey.
There are 173+ hotels available in Kempsey.
What companies run services between Tathra, NSW, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tathra Skate Park, Andy Poole Dr to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Church St At Carp St, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Moruya Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Moruya Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- 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 Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bega Court House, Gipps St to Apex Park, Vulcan St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bega to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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