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Mackay to Sunshine Coast

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10 h 38 min
878 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Mackay to Sunshine Coast

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By car (878 km)
10 h 38 min
878 km.
from $48
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Rideshare
10 h 38 min
878 km.
from $11.45
Plane, Train, Bus
6 h 48 min
716 km.
from $243.13
Plane
7 h 48 min
716 km.
from $251.65
Train, Plane
8 h 13 min
716 km.
from $268.04

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.68
Bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.02–$2.91
Bus from Maroochydore station, platform 2 to South
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.15

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
15h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.05–$239.99
Bus from Mackay to Maroochydore
Ave. Duration:
16h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.36–$265.25

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$366.30
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.42–$694.70

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.79–$442.08
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–$694.70

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–$467.35

Alliance Airlines

Website:
allianceairlines.com.au/
Plane from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$277.88

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Nambour
Ave. Duration:
11h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.58–$2,265.91
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.55–$327.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to bus via Noosa Junction station, stop B which costs $65.22 - $217.39 and takes 15h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to fly and train and bus and line 622 bus which takes 6h 48m and costs $81.52 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Sunshine Coast (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region). However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at David Low Way at Coolum Beach via Noosa Junction station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The distance between Mackay and Sunshine Coast (Region) is 962 km. The road distance is 850.2 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) without a car is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $59.78 - $2065.22 .

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus from?

Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.

Train or bus from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

The best way to get from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $59.78 - $2065.22 . Alternatively, you can bus via Noosa Junction station, stop B, which costs $65.22 - $217.39 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus arrive?

Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Noosa Heads Junction station.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Sunshine Coast (Region)?

It is currently 14:12 at both, Mackay and Sunshine Coast (Region).

Can I drive from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region) is 850 km. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Mackay to Sunshine Coast (Region).

Where can I stay near Sunshine Coast (Region)?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Sunshine Coast (Region). Prices start at $84.10 per night.
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