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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Muswellbrook to Mackay

Composite routes from Muswellbrook to Mackay

Cheapest
17 h 33 min
Car
1489 km.
from $81
Other
8 h 38 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $230.27
27 h 53 min
1245 km.
from $1202.09
34 h 38 min
1245 km.
from $375.33
9 h 38 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $255.79
10 h 23 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $215.82
10 h 32 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $427.01
10 h 17 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $282.12
11 h 31 min
Train, Plane
1245 km.
from $291.66
36 h 39 min
Train
1245 km.
from $240.88

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.98
Train from Maitland Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
11h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$25.00
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.24–$7.61
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$10.87

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$173.91
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$228.26

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$97.83
Bus from Hexham to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$103.26

Sid Foggs Coaches

Phone:
+61 2 4928 1088
Email:
info@sidfoggs.com.au
Website:
sidfoggs.com.au/
Bus from Muswellbrook to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$23.91

Dorrigo Transit

Phone:
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Email:
admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
Website:
dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.43–$40.22

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$521.74
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$597.83
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$706.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$1,032.61
Plane from Tamworth to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
7h 6m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$706.52
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$456.52
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
6h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$869.57
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$706.52
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
7h 31m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$923.91
Plane from Tamworth to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$391.30
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$478.26
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$815.22
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$423.91

Train operators

Intercity Train

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

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:
$30.43–$2,192.23
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.91–$281.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Muswellbrook to Mackay is to train and bus which costs $130.43 - $217.39 and takes 36h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Muswellbrook to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $173.91 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Muswellbrook and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Muswellbrook to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook and arriving at Mackay via Newcastle, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Muswellbrook and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Muswellbrook station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station and arriving at Mackay via Maitland Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.

How far is it from Muswellbrook to Mackay?

The distance between Muswellbrook and Mackay is 1478 km. The road distance is 1487 km.

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

The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 27h 53m and costs $42.39 - $2391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Muswellbrook to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Muswellbrook to Mackay bus from?

Muswellbrook to Mackay bus services, operated by Sid Foggs Coaches, depart from Muswellbrook station.

Where do I catch the Muswellbrook to Mackay train from?

Muswellbrook to Mackay train services, operated by Intercity Train, depart from Muswellbrook Station.

Train or bus from Muswellbrook to Mackay?

The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Mackay is to train which takes 27h 53m and costs $42.39 - $2391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $434.78 and takes 34h 38m.

Where does the Muswellbrook to Mackay bus arrive?

Muswellbrook to Mackay bus services, operated by Sid Foggs Coaches, arrive at Newcastle station.

What is the time difference between Muswellbrook and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Muswellbrook. It is currently 11:17 in Muswellbrook and 10:17 in Mackay.

Where does the Muswellbrook to Mackay train arrive?

Muswellbrook to Mackay train services, operated by Intercity Train, arrive at Maitland Station.

Can I drive from Muswellbrook to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Muswellbrook to Mackay is 1487 km. It takes approximately 18h 12m to drive from Muswellbrook 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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