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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Macksville to Mackay

Composite routes from Macksville to Mackay

Cheapest
16 h 19 min
Car
1417 km.
from $77
Other
8 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
1125 km.
from $279.46
20 h 42 min
1126 km.
from $1185.52
25 h 34 min
1126 km.
from $169.30
9 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
1125 km.
from $378.28
10 h 57 min
Bus, Plane
1125 km.
from $324.02
11 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
1125 km.
from $308.04
11 h
Train, Plane
1125 km.
from $173.21
29 h 8 min
1126 km.
from $196.41

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Macksville Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$17.68
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$11.37
Bus from Winifred St At Cooper St to Smith
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.55

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$107.36–$265.25

Busways

Phone:
1300 692 929
Website:
busways.com.au/
Bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.68–$6.95
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:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Macksville to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.05–$39.16
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$113.68
Bus from Macksville to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.47–$61.89
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$119.99

Dorrigo Transit

Phone:
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Email:
admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
Website:
dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$55.58–$75.79

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$694.70
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$366.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$1,010.48
Plane from Port Macquarie to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$757.86
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$694.70
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
7h 31m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$303.14–$947.32
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$442.08

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$517.87
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$176.83–$618.92
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$492.61
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$555.76

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
13h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.37–$2,547.48
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.55–$327.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Macksville to Mackay is to bus which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 29h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macksville to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $119.57 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Macksville and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Macksville to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Macksville and arriving at Mackay via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Macksville and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Macksville station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.

How far is it from Macksville to Mackay?

The distance between Macksville and Mackay is 1168 km. The road distance is 1389.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Macksville to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 20h 42m and costs $36.96 - $2391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Macksville to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macksville to Mackay bus from?

Macksville to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Macksville station.

Where do I catch the Macksville to Mackay train from?

Macksville to Mackay train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Macksville Station.

Train or bus from Macksville to Mackay?

The best way to get from Macksville to Mackay is to train which takes 20h 42m and costs $36.96 - $2391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus via Lismore, which costs $86.96 - $271.74 and takes 25h 34m.

Where does the Macksville to Mackay bus arrive?

Macksville to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

What is the time difference between Macksville and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Macksville. It is currently 21:38 in Macksville and 20:38 in Mackay.

Where does the Macksville to Mackay train arrive?

Macksville to Mackay train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Macksville to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Macksville to Mackay is 1390 km. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Macksville to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 76+ hotels available in Mackay. Prices start at $64.48 per night.
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