There are 9 ways to get from Kempsey to Thredbo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbobus Au111-2
15h 51m$106–297Train, bus via Canberra
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 635 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus 775
16h 51m$97–275Drive 886.6 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Thredbocar 886.6 km
9h 47m$191–276Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PQQ - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
9h 57m$543–861Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbobus Au111-2
16h 10m$140–206Bus via Kempsey
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbobus Au111-2
16h 38m$135–206Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane CFS - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
10h 29m$429–969Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane PQQ - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala Stbus
- Take the bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Thredbobus
11h 47m$416–1,004Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
11h 12m$256–495
Kempsey to Thredbo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Thredbo is to train and bus via Canberra which costs $95 - $280 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Thredbo is to drive which takes 9h 47m and costs $190 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Thredbo. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Thredbo via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Kempsey and Thredbo is 1003 km. The road distance is 886.6 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Thredbo without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 51m and costs $100 - $300.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Kempsey to Thredbo, including transfers.
Kempsey to Thredbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Thredbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Thredbo is 887 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Kempsey to Thredbo.
There are 332+ hotels available in Thredbo.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Thredbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kempsey to Thredbo via Central Station and Sydney Central Station in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Port Macquarie to Merimbula Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Merimbula Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Kempsey to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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