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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Armidale to Mackay

Composite routes from Armidale to Mackay

Cheapest
15 h 53 min
Car
1330 km.
from $73
Other
23 h 50 min
Bus, Train
1068 km.
from $235.16
27 h 21 min
1068 km.
from $182.30
8 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
1068 km.
from $307.45
9 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
1068 km.
from $332.30
32 h 32 min
1068 km.
from $268.86

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$15.26
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$10.18
Bus from St Josephs Primary School, Scott St to St
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.71

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$108.12–$267.12

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:
$76.32–$114.48
Bus from Urunga to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$59.78
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$120.84

Dorrigo Transit

Phone:
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Email:
admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
Website:
dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$62.33–$82.68
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Urunga
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.42–$69.96

Crisps Coaches

Phone:
+61 (07) 4661 8333
Email:
reservations@crisps.com.au
Website:
crisps.com.au/
Bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.34–$101.76

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Armidale to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$120.84–$496.08

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
7h 31m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$305.28–$953.99
Plane from Armidale to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.36–$623.27
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$330.72–$1,017.59

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Armidale to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.92–$496.08
Plane from Armidale to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.36–$585.11
Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$139.92–$521.52

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:
$35.62–$2,565.41
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.58–$329.84

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Mackay is to bus via Stanthorpe which costs $92.39 - $336.96 and takes 27h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Armidale to Mackay is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $119.57 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Armidale and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Niagara St After Donnelly St and arriving at Mackay via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, St Josephs Primary School, Scott St, Stanthorpe and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.

How far is it from Armidale to Mackay?

The distance between Armidale and Mackay is 1085 km. The road distance is 1361.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Armidale to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 51m and costs $86.96 - $2391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Armidale to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Armidale to Mackay bus from?

Armidale to Mackay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Armidale Station, Coach Stop.

Bus or fly from Armidale to Mackay?

The best way to get from Armidale to Mackay is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $119.57 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus via Stanthorpe, which costs $92.39 - $336.96 and takes 27h 21m.

Where does the Armidale to Mackay bus arrive?

Armidale to Mackay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.

What is the time difference between Armidale and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Armidale. It is currently 06:04 in Armidale and 05:04 in Mackay.

Can I drive from Armidale to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Mackay is 1362 km. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from Armidale 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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