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20 h 29 min
1740 km.
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Eleven ways to Travel from Central Station to Mackay

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Cheapest
By car (1 740 km)
20 h 29 min
1740 km.
from $95
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Rideshare
20 h 29 min
1740 km.
from $22.70
Train
28 h 29 min
1428 km.
from $1197.39
Bus
31 h 18 min
1428 km.
from $357.91
Bus, Plane (Fly Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport)
6 h 27 min
1428 km.
from $274.25
Bus, Plane (Fly Sydney Airport to Moranbah Airport)
7 h 46 min
1428 km.
from $442.73
Train, Plane (Train to Newcastle Airport)
9 h 32 min
1428 km.
from $225.54
Bus, Plane (Fly Sydney Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport)
8 h 47 min
1428 km.
from $260.65
Train, Plane (Train to Wollongong)
10 h 31 min
1428 km.
from $320.28
Bus via Aspley
37 h 18 min
1428 km.
from $176.35

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:
$12.72–$34.34
Train from Central Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.96–$8.90
Train from Central Station to Albion
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.32–$7.00

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$228.96
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$108.12–$267.12
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$38.16

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$114.48
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.35–$29.26
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.32–$108.12
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$120.84

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.80–$610.55
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$826.79
Plane from Sydney Airport to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.12–$699.59

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$534.23
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.20–$826.79
Plane from Sydney Airport to Moranbah
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$763.19
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.28–$1,208.39
Plane from Sydney Airport to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$763.19

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.80–$559.67
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$953.99
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.80–$1,081.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.64–$763.19
Plane from Wollongong to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$267.12–$699.59

Alliance Airlines

Website:
allianceairlines.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Moranbah
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$279.84–$635.99

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 most economical way to travel from Central Station to Mackay?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Mackay is to bus via Aspley which costs $153.23 - $255.39 and takes 37h 18m.

How can I travel from Central Station to Mackay in the shortest amount of time?

The fastest way to get from Central Station to Mackay is to fly and train which takes 6 hours and 27 minutes and costs $153.23 - $1,021.54.

Is there a direct bus service between Central Station and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Mackay via King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.

Is there no direct train route between Central Station and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.

How far is it from Central Station to Mackay?

The distance between Central Station and Mackay is 1450 km. The road distance is 1736.4 km.

How can I travel by train from Central Station to Mackay?

The best way to get from Central Station to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 28h 29m and costs $48.52 - $2,809.24.

What is the travel time from Central Station to Mackay?

It takes approximately 6 hours and 33 minutes to get from Central Station to Mackay, including transfers.

** Where can I catch a bus from Central Station to Mackay?

** Greyhound Australia's Central Station to Mackay bus services depart from Central Station.

Where can I catch a train from to Mackay that goes to Central Station?

Transport for NSW operates Central Station to Mackay train services. These trains depart from Central Station.

What is the fastest way to travel from Central Station to Mackay?

The best way to get from Central Station to Mackay is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $166.00 - $408.62. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $48.52 - $2,809.24 and takes 28h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $166.00 - $498.00 and takes 31h 18m.

Where does the Central Station to Mackay bus arrive?

Greyhound Australia's Central Station to Mackay bus services arrive at Brisbane station.

Mackay is 1 hour behind Central Station. How much time difference is there?

18:42 in Central Station and 17:42 in Mackay.

Where does the Central Station to Mackay train arrive?

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

Can you travel by car from Central Station to Mackay?

1736 kilometers. It takes approximately 21 hours and 4 minutes to drive from Central Station to Mackay.

Where can I find accommodation near Mackay?

There are 76+ hotels available in Mackay. Prices start at $75.75 per night.
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