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Kempsey, New South Wales to Crescent Head, New South Wales from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kempsey, Australia
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Crescent Head, Australia

How to Get from Kempsey to Crescent Head: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
21 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Busways
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Busways
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Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 22m

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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Kempsey to Crescent Head

The journey from Kempsey to Crescent Head offers a delightful contrast, from Kempsey’s rich riverside charm to Crescent Head’s stunning coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crescent Head

Crescent Head boasts vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse traveler preferences.

Crescent Head Beach
• Stunning beachfront views and surf spots.
• Great walking trails along the coastline.
Heritage Estates
• Peaceful retreats with lush greenery.
• Close proximity to local cafes and shops.
Crescent Head Village
• Central hub for dining and shopping.
• Offers a friendly, community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Crescent Head's Attractions

Crescent Head offers a range of attractions that shine at specific times of the year.

Crescent Head Beach
Visit early mornings during weekdays for fewer crowds and pristine sand.
Crescent Head Lookout
Dawn or dusk provides breathtaking views and serene photo opportunities.
Local Markets
Sundays are ideal for vibrant stalls, but arrive early to beat the rush.

Crescent Head Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crescent Head enjoys a mild coastal climate, with warm summers and cooler winters, making it a year-round destination for travelers. Plan your visit during spring or autumn for pleasant temperatures and less humidity, as the weather can greatly enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Crescent Head

For a taste of the coast, try the fresh seafood platter at the Crescent Head Café, where local catch meets vibrant flavors in a relaxing beachside atmosphere. This culinary experience provides a refreshing contrast to the hearty meals often found in Kempsey, showcasing the region's rich marine heritage.

Kempsey - Crescent Head operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kempsey and Crescent Head, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6562 8788

Taxi from Kempsey to Crescent Head

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$35-45
Contact phone
+61 2 6562 7555
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Kempsey to Crescent Head

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$35-45

Kempsey to Crescent Head: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kempsey and Crescent Head offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for car travellers
• Fill up your gas tank at the Shell station located on Smith Street in Kempsey before you leave; prices are roughly AUD 1.80 per liter, ensuring you're ready for the short trip without any worries.
• Keep an eye out for potential traffic restrictions in Crescent Head; certain areas may have limited access during peak tourist seasons, and parking can range from AUD 5 to AUD 10 per day, especially close to the beach.
• As you arrive in Crescent Head, use local maps or a reliable navigation app like Google Maps; parking can be limited near the beachfront, so consider heading straight to designated parking lots, which typically charge around AUD 8 per day, to avoid any unnecessary hassle.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kempsey and Crescent Head is approximately 19 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 22 km. Typically, it takes around 20 minutes to reach Kempsey from Crescent Head by car. On the other hand, it takes about 30 minutes to reach Crescent Head from Kempsey by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kempsey to Crescent Head is the line 345 bus, which takes around 25 minutes and costs $2-$4. This would be a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 22 minutes and a cost of $35-$45.
The prices for a bus ride from Kempsey to Crescent Head vary between $2 and $4.
To travel from Kempsey to Crescent Head without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The road distance between the two places is approximately 22 km, and it typically takes around 22 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel for this trip would range from $2 to $4, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Kempsey to Crescent Head without a car, you can take the line 345 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 25 minutes and the cost is typically between $2 to $4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kempsey and Crescent Head. Bus services operated by Busways depart from Belgrave St After Stuart St in Kempsey and arrive at Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St in Crescent Head. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and buses operate five times a day, Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Crescent Head. There are more than 137 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $58 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Kempsey to Crescent Head by bicycle.