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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Goulburn to Mackay

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Goulburn Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.18–$10.10
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.00–$32.84
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.67–$8.84
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.81
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$5.56

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.42–$56.84

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$101.05–$252.62

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.10–$113.68

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.10–$606.29
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$290.51–$1,073.63
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.31–$821.01

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$290.51–$884.17
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.99–$505.24
Plane from Orange Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$303.14–$947.32
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$290.51–$1,073.63
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.31–$821.01

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$593.66
Plane from Sydney Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.46–$530.50
Plane from Orange Airport to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$176.83–$593.66
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$315.77–$1,010.48
Plane from Sydney Airport to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.57–$1,263.10
Plane from Wollongong to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$252.62–$1,073.63

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.16–$107.36
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$101.05
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.47–$94.73

Intercity Train

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.16–$24.00
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.63–$18.95
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.32–$9.47

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
13h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.10–$2,444.76
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.42–$314.34

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Mackay is to train which costs $43.48 - $2391.30 and takes 32h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $152.17 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Goulburn and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Mackay via Central Station, King George Square, 1d and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Goulburn and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Mackay via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 9m.

How far is it from Goulburn to Mackay?

The distance between Goulburn and Mackay is 1673 km. The road distance is 1831.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Goulburn to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 32h 9m and costs $43.48 - $2391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Goulburn to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Mackay bus from?

Goulburn to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Mackay train from?

Goulburn to Mackay train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Goulburn Station.

Train or bus from Goulburn to Mackay?

The best way to get from Goulburn to Mackay is to train which takes 32h 9m and costs $43.48 - $2391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $173.91 - $456.52 and takes 35h 2m.

Where does the Goulburn to Mackay bus arrive?

Goulburn to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Goulburn and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Goulburn. It is currently 17:47 in Goulburn and 16:47 in Mackay.

Where does the Goulburn to Mackay train arrive?

Goulburn to Mackay train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Goulburn to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Mackay is 1832 km. It takes approximately 22h 4m to drive from Goulburn to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 76+ hotels available in Mackay. Prices start at $61.87 per night.
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