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Tara to Mackay

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tara to Mackay

Composite routes from Tara to Mackay

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Transport providers

Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
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1h 30m
Every day
$88.42–$353.67
Qantas
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5h 32m
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
$189.46–$581.03
Virgin Australia
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1h 44m
Every day
$138.94–$568.39
Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Murrays Coaches
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Greyhound Australia
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16h 15m
Twice daily
$101.05–$252.62
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
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17h 20m
Once daily
$75.79–$107.36
13 34 10
13 34 10
Call Contact via email
Murrays Coaches
Website
4h 25m
6 times a week
$41.68–$58.10
(61) 13 22 51
(61) 13 22 51
Call Contact via email
Queensland Rail Travel
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Queensland Rail Travel
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13h 23m
4 times a week
$34.10–$2,444.76
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Tara to Mackay is to drive which costs $103.26 - $163.04 and takes 10h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tara to Mackay is to drive and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $173.91 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Tara and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Tara to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Tara and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

How far is it from Tara to Mackay?

The distance between Tara and Mackay is 736 km. The road distance is 877.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Tara to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 48m and costs $65.22 - $2282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Tara to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tara to Mackay bus from?

Tara to Mackay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Tara station.

Where does the Tara to Mackay bus arrive?

Tara to Mackay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane City station.

What is the time difference between Tara and Mackay?

It is currently 19:23 at both, Tara and Mackay.

Can I drive from Tara to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Tara to Mackay is 878 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Tara 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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