How to Travel from
Mackay to Gold Coast
by Plane, Route or Car
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Mackay, Australia → Gold Coast, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mackay to Gold Coast
Composite routes from Mackay to Gold Coast
Cheapest
12 h 2 min
Car
1025 km.
from $56
Other
5 h 8 min
Plane, Train
874 km.
from $244.89
15 h 28 min
874 km.
from $1134.33
18 h 45 min
874 km.
from $213.17
6 h 8 min
Plane
873 km.
from $252.20
6 h 33 min
Train, Plane
873 km.
from $268.59
18 h 51 min
Bus, Train
873 km.
from $100.89
Route Navigator Mackay - Gold Coast
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Bridge Road
Bridge Road, 109 м
109 м
Turn right onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 5 km 256 м
5 km 256 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 17 km 801 м
17 km 801 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 11 km 308 м
11 km 308 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 288 km 853 м
288 km 853 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway)
Yaamba Road (Bruce Highway), 8 km 820 м
8 km 820 м
Continue onto Musgrave Street
Musgrave Street, 4 km 45 м
4 km 45 м
Turn left onto George Street (Bruce Highway)
George Street (Bruce Highway), 1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
Continue onto Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway)
Gladstone Road (Bruce Highway), 3 km 81 м
3 km 81 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway and take A1 toward Mount Larcom, Brisbane
Bruce Highway, Mount Larcom, Brisbane, A1, 292 km 569 м
292 km 569 м
Turn right onto Booyal-Dallarnil Road
Booyal-Dallarnil Road, 18 km 202 м
18 km 202 м
Turn right onto Isis Highway
Isis Highway, 16 km 303 м
16 km 303 м
Keep left onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 852 м
1 km 852 м
Continue onto Alice Street
Alice Street, 1 km 632 м
1 km 632 м
Turn left onto George Street
George Street, 26 km 425 м
26 km 425 м
Turn right onto Brooweena - Woolooga Road
Brooweena - Woolooga Road, 48 km 872 м
48 km 872 м
Turn right onto Bauple - Woolooga Road
Bauple - Woolooga Road, 9 km 281 м
9 km 281 м
Turn left onto Wide Bay Highway
Wide Bay Highway, 20 km 369 м
20 km 369 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Bruce Highway
Old Bruce Highway, 18 km 963 м
18 km 963 м
Turn slight left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 140 km 955 м
140 km 955 м
Keep right onto Gympie Arterial Road and drive toward Brisbane
Gympie Arterial Road, Brisbane, 13 km 341 м
13 km 341 м
Keep right and take M7 toward City, Gold Coast, Brisbane Airport
City, Gold Coast, Brisbane Airport, M7, 1 km 605 м
1 km 605 м
Keep right and drive toward City, Gold Coast
City, Gold Coast, 9 km 601 м
9 km 601 м
Keep left toward M3
M3, 62 km 372 м
62 km 372 м
Keep left onto Smith Street Motorway and take 10 toward Southport, Sea World
Smith Street Motorway, Southport, Sea World, 10, 3 km 239 м
3 km 239 м
Keep left and take 4 toward Labrador, Ashmore, Hospital
Labrador, Ashmore, Hospital, 4, 329 м
329 м
Keep right and take S toward Ashmore, Carrara
Ashmore, Carrara, S, 165 м
165 м
Turn right onto Olsen Avenue
Olsen Avenue, 3 km 685 м
3 km 685 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cotlew Street
Cotlew Street, 1 km 6 м
1 km 6 м
Continue onto Cotlew Street
Cotlew Street, 64 м
64 м
Turn right onto Wardoo Street
Wardoo Street, 3 km 760 м
3 km 760 м
Turn slight left onto Thomas Drive
Thomas Drive, 330 м
330 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thomas Drive
Thomas Drive, 269 м
269 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thomas Drive
Thomas Drive, 347 м
347 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thomas Drive
Thomas Drive, 372 м
372 м
Turn right onto Ferny Avenue
Ferny Avenue, 1 km 124 м
1 km 124 м
Continue onto Remembrance Drive
Remembrance Drive, 1 km 128 м
1 km 128 м
Turn right
373 м
373 м
Arrive at destination
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Bus operators
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Airlines
Found: 4
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast?
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast is to bus and train which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 18h 51m.
What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast?
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs $81.52 - $326.09 .
Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Gold Coast?
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Mackay and Gold Coast?
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
How far is it from Mackay to Gold Coast?
The distance between Mackay and Gold Coast is 906 km. The road distance is 1026.7 km.
How do I travel from Mackay to Gold Coast without a car?
The best way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast without a car is to train which takes 15h 28m and costs $34.78 - $2282.61 .
How long does it take to get from Mackay to Gold Coast?
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Mackay to Gold Coast, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Mackay to Gold Coast bus from?
Mackay to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Where do I catch the Mackay to Gold Coast train from?
Mackay to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
Train or bus from Mackay to Gold Coast?
The best way to get from Mackay to Gold Coast is to train which takes 15h 28m and costs $34.78 - $2282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $250 and takes 18h 45m.
Where does the Mackay to Gold Coast bus arrive?
Mackay to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Where does the Mackay to Gold Coast train arrive?
Mackay to Gold Coast train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Can I drive from Mackay to Gold Coast?
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Gold Coast is 1027 km. It takes approximately 13h 34m to drive from Mackay to Gold Coast.
Where can I stay near Gold Coast?
There are 2386+ hotels available in Gold Coast. Prices start at $83.05 per night.
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