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Broome, Australia → Mackay, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Broome to Mackay

Composite routes from Broome to Mackay

Cheapest
41 h 28 min
Car
4071 km.
from $223
Other
5 d 19 h 14 min
Bus, Train
2840 km.
from $3050.45
19 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
2840 km.
from $892.62
16 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
2840 km.
from $728.87
18 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
2840 km.
from $884.46
5 d 22 h 2 min
Bus, Train
2840 km.
from $3105.99
6 d 3 h 38 min
Bus, Train
2840 km.
from $3245.22

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$28.26

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$31.52
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$217.39
Bus from Broome to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
24h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$152.17–$380.43

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39

Integrity Coach Lines

Phone:
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Email:
Website:
integritycoachlines.com.au/
Bus from Broome Visitor Centre to Perth
Ave. Duration:
34h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$206.52–$304.35

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Broome to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$597.83–$1,847.83
Plane from Broome to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
23h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$597.83–$1,739.13
Plane from Broome to Moranbah
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$434.78–$1,739.13
Plane from Broome to Great
Ave. Duration:
21h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$543.48–$1,739.13

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Broome to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
15h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$445.65–$1,304.35
Plane from Broome to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
22h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$521.74–$1,413.04
Plane from Broome to Great
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$521.74–$2,065.22

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Perth to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
3d 2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,413.04–$4,565.22

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:
$29.35–$2,103.83
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.80–$270.50

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2d 8h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,309.35–$3,222.53

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Darwin to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$556.45–$1,089.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Broome to Mackay is to drive which costs $489.13 - $760.87 and takes 42h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Broome to Mackay is to fly and drive which takes 16h 6m and costs $456.52 - $1304.35 .

How far is it from Broome to Mackay?

The distance between Broome and Mackay is 2855 km. The road distance is 4072.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Broome to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 19h and costs $1630.43 - $7065.22 .

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

It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Broome to Mackay, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Broome and Mackay?

Mackay is 2h ahead of Broome. It is currently 14:10 in Broome and 16:10 in Mackay.

Can I drive from Broome to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Broome to Mackay is 4073 km. It takes approximately 42h 16m to drive from Broome to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 76+ hotels available in Mackay. Prices start at $61.87 per night.
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