There are 4 ways to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kempsey to Alstonvillebus Pm12
6h 22m$61–86Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 7m$46–182Drive 315.9 km
- Drive from Kempsey to Wollongbarcar 315.9 km
3h 25m$58–84Bus via Ballina Service Center
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
7h 36m$49–73
Kempsey to Wollongbar by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar is to bus via Ballina Service Center which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempsey to Wollongbar. However, there are services departing from Kempsey and arriving at Wollongbar Public School, Simpson Av via Alstonville Primary School, Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempsey station to Wollongbar station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Casino Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Kempsey and Wollongbar is 351 km. The road distance is 315.9 km.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar, including transfers.
Kempsey to Wollongbar bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.
Kempsey to Wollongbar train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Kempsey to Wollongbar is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $190 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Kempsey, NSW, Australia and Wollongbar, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Alstonville once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–170 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Kempsey to Alstonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Kempsey to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Kempsey to Wollongbar bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Alstonville station.
Kempsey to Wollongbar train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Wollongbar is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Kempsey to Wollongbar.
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