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Mackay to Perth

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.14–$36.63

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
16h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$113.68–$277.88

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–$119.99
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hornsby
Ave. Duration:
16h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$341.04–$1,073.63

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Perth
Ave. Duration:
8h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$530.50–$1,515.72
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$555.76–$1,642.03
Plane from Moranbah Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$442.08–$1,263.10

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Perth
Ave. Duration:
8h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$366.30–$947.32
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$366.30–$1,010.48

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
Ave. Duration:
3d 1h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,768.34–$6,062.88
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
Ave. Duration:
42h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,515.72–$4,799.78

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.79–$227.36

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:
$35.37–$2,547.48
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.55–$327.53

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,585.46–$3,902.09

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Perth is to fly which costs $315.22 - $869.57 and takes 9h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Perth is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $315.22 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Perth. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Perth via Roma Street Station and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 7h.

How far is it from Mackay to Perth?

The distance between Mackay and Perth is 3519 km. The road distance is 4855.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Perth without a car is to train which takes 4 days 7h and costs $1521.74 - $7608.70 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Mackay to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Perth train from?

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

Train or fly from Mackay to Perth?

The best way to get from Mackay to Perth is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $315.22 - $869.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1521.74 - $7608.70 and takes 4 days 7h.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Perth?

Perth is 2h behind Mackay. It is currently 17:45 in Mackay and 15:45 in Perth.

Where does the Mackay to Perth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mackay to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Perth is 4856 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Mackay to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Perth. Prices start at $74.13 per night.
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