There are 7 ways to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bundaberg to Port Macquarie, bus
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BDB - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
5h 23m$519–789Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain Tilt Train / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 32
12h 45m$91–1,463Bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3204 / ...
15h 28m$104–156Drive 839 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Kempseycar 839 km
9h 28m$152–220Fly Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport, train
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BDB - CFS
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
8h 24m$606–1,000Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane HVB - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
8h 31m$521–867Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Kempseybus Pm11
20h 40m$167–300
Bundaberg to Kempsey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey is to bus which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey is to fly and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bundaberg to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bundaberg to Kempsey station. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Kempsey Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Bundaberg and Kempsey is 776 km. The road distance is 839 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey without a car is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs $90 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Kempsey bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bundaberg station.
Bundaberg to Kempsey train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bundaberg station.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Kempsey is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs $90 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Bundaberg to Kempsey Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bundaberg to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Bundaberg to Port Macquarie via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Hervey Bay to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Port Macquarie via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $110–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Bundaberg to Kempsey bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Kempsey is 1h ahead of Bundaberg. It is currently 4:53 AM in Bundaberg and 5:53 AM in Kempsey.
Bundaberg to Kempsey train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Kempsey is 839 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Bundaberg to Kempsey.
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