There are 7 ways to get from Kempsey to Caboolture by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
4h 7m$255–734Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
7h 59m$49–375Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus Au001
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Caboolture station, stop Abus R616 / ...
11h 28m$73–108Drive 537.7 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Caboolturecar 537.7 km
5h 53m$98–142Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
5h 39m$341–891Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
9h 4m$140–559Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train Ipca / ...
12h 5m$85–306
Kempsey to Caboolture by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Caboolture station, stop A via Roma Street busway, platform 1 and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Caboolture station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Caboolture station, platform 3 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Kempsey and Caboolture is 547 km. The road distance is 537.7 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $45 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kempsey to Caboolture, including transfers.
Kempsey to Caboolture bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Caboolture train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Caboolture is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $45 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Kempsey Station to Caboolture station, platform 3 via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey to Caboolture station, stop A via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 1, RBWH station, platform 2, and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–950
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
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Booking & Getting There
Kempsey to Caboolture bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Caboolture is 1h behind Kempsey. It is currently 7:04 PM in Kempsey and 6:04 PM in Caboolture.
Kempsey to Caboolture train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Caboolture is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Kempsey to Caboolture.
There are 463+ hotels available in Caboolture.




