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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mackay to Penrith

Composite routes from Mackay to Penrith

Cheapest
19 h 56 min
Car
1713 km.
from $94
Other
6 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
1407 km.
from $210.02
29 h 14 min
1407 km.
from $1157.90
36 h 41 min
1408 km.
from $384.83
6 h 22 min
Train, Plane
1407 km.
from $277.72
7 h 47 min
Plane
1407 km.
from $359.15
9 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
1407 km.
from $232.28
9 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
1407 km.
from $264.96
9 h 31 min
Bus, Plane
1407 km.
from $387.93
37 h 3 min
Bus, Train
1407 km.
from $181.22

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Sydney Trains
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
Sydney Trains
Website
1h 1m
Every 15 minutes
$3.66–$6.95
131 500
131 500
Call
Queensland Rail Travel
Website
13h 41m
4 times a week
$35.37–$2,547.48
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
Call
Bus operators
Found: 3
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
48 min
Hourly
$3.79–$5.31
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
16h 20m
Twice daily
$113.68–$277.88
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
17h
Once daily
$82.10–$119.99
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Link Airways
Website
Jetstar
Website
2h 20m
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$126.31–$821.01
Qantas
Website
3h 57m
Every day
$239.99–$530.50
Virgin Australia
Website
4h 6m
Every day
$189.46–$555.76
Link Airways
Website
4h 45m
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
$328.41–$821.01

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Penrith is to bus and train which costs $141.30 - $217.39 and takes 37h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Penrith is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $130.43 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Penrith Station, Stand F via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M and Parramatta Station, Stand A4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Penrith Station via Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.

How far is it from Mackay to Penrith?

The distance between Mackay and Penrith is 1505 km. The road distance is 1731.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 29h 14m and costs $44.57 - $2282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Mackay to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Penrith bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mackay to Penrith train from?

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

Train or bus from Mackay to Penrith?

The best way to get from Mackay to Penrith is to train which takes 29h 14m and costs $44.57 - $2282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $445.65 and takes 36h 41m.

Where does the Mackay to Penrith bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Mackay and Penrith?

Penrith is 1h ahead of Mackay. It is currently 20:38 in Mackay and 21:38 in Penrith.

Where does the Mackay to Penrith train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mackay to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Penrith is 1731 km. It takes approximately 21h 8m to drive from Mackay to Penrith.

Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 170+ hotels available in Penrith. Prices start at $74.75 per night.
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