There are 6 ways to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Byron Bay
best- Take the bus from Kempsey to Byron Bay Interchangebus Au001
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Pearl St Before Turnock Stbus 173
10h 25m$57–93Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Pearl St Before Turnock Stbus 173
10h 25m$54–198Drive 403.2 km
- Drive from Crescent Head to Kingscliffcar 403.2 km
4h 27m$74–106Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PQQ - OOL
7h 44m$414–872Train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
10h 44m$110–271Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Tweed Headsbus Pm12
12h$82–118
Crescent Head to Kingscliff by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff is to bus via Byron Bay which costs $55 - $95 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Crescent Head to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St and arriving at Pearl St Before Turnock St via Kempsey and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Crescent Head station to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Crescent Head and Kingscliff is 440 km. The road distance is 403.2 km.
The best way to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff without a car is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 10h 25m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Crescent Head to Kingscliff bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Kempsey station.
Crescent Head to Kingscliff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Crescent Head to Kingscliff is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 10h 25m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Crescent Head, NSW, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St to Pearl St Before Turnock St via Belgrave St After Stuart St, Kempsey, Byron Bay Interchange, and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crescent Head to Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Kempsey Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Varsity Lakes station, stop B, and Tweed Mall, Wharf St in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Kempsey to Byron Bay Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Crescent Head to Kingscliff bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Byron Bay Interchange station.
Crescent Head to Kingscliff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crescent Head to Kingscliff is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Crescent Head to Kingscliff.
There are 537+ hotels available in Kingscliff.






