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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kempsey to Byron Bay

Composite routes from Kempsey to Byron Bay

Cheapest
3 h 40 min
Car
341 km.
from $18
Other
6 h 26 min
Train, Bus
280 km.
from $13.28
7 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
280 km.
from $280.82
7 h 19 min
Train, bus via Grafton, Train, bus via Grafton
280 km.
from $36.72
6 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
280 km.
from $288.53

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Kempsey Station to Casino
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.19–$13.89
Train from Kempsey Station to Grafton
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.18–$9.47
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.14–$5.31

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Grafton to Byron
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.79–$48.00

Busways

Phone:
1300 692 929
Website:
busways.com.au/
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.93–$6.32

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Kempsey to Byron
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.63–$49.26

Byron Bay Express

Phone:
+61 (0)418 364 364
Email:
Website:
byronbayexpress.com.au/
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.74–$29.05

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Port Macquarie to Gold
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$429.45

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Port Macquarie to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$593.66
Plane from Port Macquarie to Gold
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$694.70

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Port Macquarie to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$126.31–$505.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay is to train and bus which costs $5.43 - $16.30 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay?

The fastest way to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Kempsey and Byron Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kempsey and arriving at Byron Bay. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Kempsey to Byron Bay?

The distance between Kempsey and Byron Bay is 380 km. The road distance is 341.6 km.

How do I travel from Kempsey to Byron Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $5.43 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Kempsey to Byron Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kempsey to Byron Bay bus from?

Kempsey to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.

Where does the Kempsey to Byron Bay bus arrive?

Kempsey to Byron Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Byron Bay station.

Can I drive from Kempsey to Byron Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Kempsey to Byron Bay is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Kempsey to Byron Bay.

Where can I stay near Byron Bay?

There are 875+ hotels available in Byron Bay. Prices start at $111.30 per night.
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