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How to get fromKempsey to Byron Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Coffs Harbour

    best
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus bus Dt18
    6h
    $110–266

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus 167 / ...
    6h 33m
    $36–175

  3. Drive 339.5 km

    1. Drive from Kempsey to Byron Baycar car 339.5 km
    3h 42m
    $61–89

  4. Bus, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane PQQ - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    7h 41m
    $509–713

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Byron Bay Interchangebus bus Au001
    6h 29m
    $50–75

  6. Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane PQQ - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus bus
    7h 14m
    $410–812

Kempsey to Byron Bay by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Byron Bay, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Kempsey to Byron Bay Interchange once daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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