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How to Travel from

Mackay to Brisbane

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$353.67
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$694.70

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$429.45
Plane from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.57–$479.98
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$631.55

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$555.76
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$454.72

Alliance Airlines

Website:
allianceairlines.com.au/
Plane from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$328.41

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
16h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$107.36–$265.25

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$113.68
Bus from Mackay to Aspley
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$113.68

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Roma
Ave. Duration:
13h 41m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.10–$2,493.13
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.42–$320.55

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Brisbane is to bus via Gympie Rd at Aspley South, stop 41 which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 17h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Brisbane is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $76.09 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Roma Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 41m.

How far is it from Mackay to Brisbane?

The distance between Mackay and Brisbane is 822 km. The road distance is 947.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs $29.35 - $2173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Mackay to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Brisbane bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mackay to Brisbane train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Mackay to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Mackay to Brisbane is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $76.09 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29.35 - $2173.91 and takes 13h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $70.65 - $228.26 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Mackay to Brisbane bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mackay to Brisbane train arrive?

Mackay to Brisbane train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Brisbane is 948 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Mackay to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 1504+ hotels available in Brisbane. Prices start at $56.58 per night.
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