There are 7 ways to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kempsey to Bilingabus Au001
8h 16m$63–104Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
9h 45m$42–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Gold Coast Hwy After Palm Beach Avbus 161 / ...
9h 7m$44–187Drive 400.7 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Palm Beachcar 400.7 km
4h 18m$72–104Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport
- 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
5h 54m$357–759Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Bilingabus Pm12
8h 29m$65–90Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- 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 International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1train
6h 5m$237–638
Kempsey to Palm Beach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach is to train which costs $40 - $190 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Palm Beach. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Palm Beach via Gold Coast Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Palm Beach station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Burleigh Heads station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Kempsey and Palm Beach is 439 km. The road distance is 400.7 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach, including transfers.
Kempsey to Palm Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Palm Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Palm Beach is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Palm Beach, QLD, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Kempsey to Bilinga once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kempsey Station to Gold Coast Hwy at Thirteenth Avenue via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 4, Burleigh Heads station, platform 2, and Burleigh Heads station, stop B in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
Train from Kempsey Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Kempsey to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Gold Coast Hwy After Palm Beach Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Kempsey to Palm Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Bilinga station.
Kempsey to Palm Beach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Palm Beach is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Kempsey to Palm Beach.
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