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How to get fromKempsey to North Mackayby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kempsey to North Mackay by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Mackay

    best
    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane PQQ - MKY
    9h 4m
    $305–1,107

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    21h 31m
    $176–3,820

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sarinabus bus Cairns / ...
    26h 50m
    $208–575

  4. Drive  1,442.9 km

    1. Drive from Kempsey to North Mackaycar car 1,442.9 km
    16h 29m
    $262–378

  5. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CFS - MKY
    9h 1m
    $511–1,064

  6. Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane PQQ - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    10h 42m
    $374–1,762

  7. Bus via Sarina

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sarinabus bus Cairns / ...
    27h 21m
    $198–444

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus Au050-1 / ...
    27h 26m
    $241–361

Kempsey to North Mackay by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,257.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and North Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Kempsey Station to North Mackay via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Mackay in around 21h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kempsey Station, Coach Stop to Grendon St at Ernest Street via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane, Sarina, Broad St at Johnston Street, and Caneland station, stop A in around 27h 21m.

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