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Mackay to Townsville station

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Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$555.76

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.52–$107.36

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.16–$54.31
Bus from Mackay to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.53–$36.63
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.00–$32.84

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mackay to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.89–$1,002.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station is to bus via Bowen which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Townsville Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Townsville Station station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Flinders St at Townsville station via Breakwater Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Townsville Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Townsville. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Mackay to Townsville Station?

The distance between Mackay and Townsville Station is 345 km. The road distance is 395.2 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Townsville Station without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $11.96 - $869.57 .

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Townsville Station?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Mackay to Townsville Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Townsville Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mackay to Townsville Station train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Mackay to Townsville Station?

The best way to get from Mackay to Townsville Station is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11.96 - $869.57 and takes 4h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $34.78 - $97.83 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Mackay to Townsville Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mackay to Townsville Station train arrive?

Mackay to Townsville Station train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Townsville Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Townsville Station is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Mackay to Townsville Station.

Where can I stay near Townsville Station?

There are 509+ hotels available in Townsville Station. Prices start at $57.68 per night.
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