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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mackay to Blackwater

Composite routes from Mackay to Blackwater

Cheapest
5 h 10 min
Car
402 km.
from $22

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$923.91
Plane from Mackay to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$282.61

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Emerald
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$70.65
Bus from Rockhampton to Blackwater
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$41.30
Bus from Emerald to Blackwater
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$21.74
Bus from Rockhampton Grammar to Blackwater
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$41.30

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$39.13
Bus from Mackay to Carmila
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65
Bus from Carmila to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$31.52

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.33–$744.41
Train from Rockhampton to Blackwater
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.98–$453.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Blackwater?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Blackwater is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Blackwater?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Blackwater is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Blackwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Blackwater via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Blackwater?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Blackwater. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Blackwater via Rockhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Mackay to Blackwater?

The distance between Mackay and Blackwater is 540 km. The road distance is 402.5 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Blackwater without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Blackwater without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $52.17 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Blackwater?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Mackay to Blackwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Blackwater bus from?

Mackay to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Blackwater train from?

Mackay to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.

Train or bus from Mackay to Blackwater?

The best way to get from Mackay to Blackwater is to bus which takes 8h and costs $52.17 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $1195.65 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Mackay to Blackwater bus arrive?

Mackay to Blackwater bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Where does the Mackay to Blackwater train arrive?

Mackay to Blackwater train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Rockhampton station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Blackwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Blackwater is 403 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Mackay to Blackwater.

Where can I stay near Blackwater?

There are six+ hotels available in Blackwater. Prices start at $52.95 per night.
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