There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane ADL - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
7h 57m$433–617Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus
32h 44m$172–385Train via Melbourne
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
32h 23m$329–849Drive 1,751.8 km
- Drive from Adelaide to West Kempseycar 1,751.8 km
19h 9m$319–460Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane ADL - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
9h 36m$357–925Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ADL - NTL
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
11h 6m$251–614Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain Adl-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
2d 22h$436–7,285Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain Adl-Syd 2026
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
2d 22h$472–7,195
Adelaide to West Kempsey by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey is to bus which costs $170 - $390 and takes 32h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $430 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to West Kempsey. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at North St Opp Cochrane St via Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station and Smith St After Belgrave St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to West Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 23m.
The distance between Adelaide and West Kempsey is 1448 km. The road distance is 1751.8 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey without a car is to train via Melbourne which takes 32h 23m and costs $320 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey, including transfers.
Adelaide to West Kempsey bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
Adelaide to West Kempsey train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to West Kempsey is to train via Melbourne which takes 32h 23m and costs $320 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 32h 44m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and West Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Adelaide Station to St Paul's College, School Grounds via Southern Cross, Central Station, Kempsey Station, and Kempsey West Public School, Marsh St in around 32h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to North St Opp Cochrane St via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, Kempsey, and Smith St After Belgrave St in around 32h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Macquarie via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Macquarie via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
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Booking & Getting There
Adelaide to West Kempsey bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
West Kempsey is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 6:12 PM in Adelaide and 6:42 PM in West Kempsey.
Adelaide to West Kempsey train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to West Kempsey is 1752 km. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Adelaide to West Kempsey.
There are 162+ hotels available in West Kempsey.




