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How to get fromGold Coast to Kempseyby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Gold Coast to Kempsey by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempseybus bus Au001
    8h 6m
    $60–85

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 164 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    9h 17m
    $44–195

  3. Drive 415.4 km

    1. Drive from Gold Coast to Kempseycar car 415.4 km
    4h 35m
    $75–108

  4. Fly from Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane OOL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h 50m
    $366–758

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane BNE - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h 13m
    $236–686

Gold Coast to Kempsey by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Kempsey, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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