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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mackay to Ayr

Composite routes from Mackay to Ayr

Cheapest
3 h 50 min
Car
300 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$559.67

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$89.04

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.34–$47.06

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.81–$792.09

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Ayr is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $9.24 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay and arriving at Ayr. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Ayr. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Mackay to Ayr?

The distance between Mackay and Ayr is 291 km. The road distance is 305.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $9.24 - $706.52 .

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

The train from Mackay to Ayr takes 3h 41m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Ayr bus from?

Mackay to Ayr bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Ayr train from?

Mackay to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.

Train or bus from Mackay to Ayr?

The best way to get from Mackay to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $9.24 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $76.09 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Mackay to Ayr bus arrive?

Mackay to Ayr bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Ayr station.

Where does the Mackay to Ayr train arrive?

Mackay to Ayr train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Ayr is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Mackay to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 10+ hotels available in Ayr. Prices start at $56.65 per night.
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