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How to Travel from

Mackay to Heron Island

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$763.19
Plane from Mackay to Rockhampton
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.64–$330.72
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$763.19

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.92–$496.08

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.15–$108.12
Bus from Rockhampton to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$30.53

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Mount
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.16–$52.15

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Gladstone
Ave. Duration:
5h 58m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.26–$1,164.06
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.58–$329.84

Other operators

Heron Island Transportation

Phone:
1800 875 343
Website:
heronisland.com/stay/getting-here
Other from Gladstone Marina to Heron
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$72.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Heron Island?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Heron Island is to bus and ferry via Mount Larcom which costs $97.83 - $217.39 and takes 10h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Heron Island?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Heron Island is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

How far is it from Mackay to Heron Island?

The distance between Mackay and Heron Island is 545 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Heron Island without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Heron Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Heron Island?

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Mackay to Heron Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Heron Island?

There are two+ hotels available in Heron Island. Prices start at $221.70 per night.
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