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How to get fromMaroochydore to Kempseyby train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Maroochydore to Kempsey by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Naip / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 32
    10h 28m
    $46–500

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maroochydore to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Kempseybus bus Au001
    12h 26m
    $102–159

  3. Drive  589.8 km

    1. Drive from Maroochydore to Kempseycar car 589.8 km
    6h 26m
    $108–156

  4. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane MCY - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h 33m
    $366–858

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Naip / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Kempseybus bus Pm11
    13h 55m
    $82–430

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane BNE - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    6h 33m
    $276–734

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane BNE - CFS
    3. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $340–942

Maroochydore to Kempsey by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Aerodrome Rd at Rose Street to Kempsey Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maroochydore to Kempsey via Brisbane in around 12h 26m.

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