The average bus between Mackay and Brisbane takes 18h 12m and the fastest bus takes 17h. The bus service runs several times per day from Mackay to Brisbane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Mackay and Brisbane. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mackay is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Brisbane at 12:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Mackay to Brisbane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay station and arriving at Brisbane station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 18h 12m.
Mackay to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
The distance between Mackay and Brisbane is 803.7 km. The road distance is 1,119 km.
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $120–220 and the journey takes 16h 42m. Two other operators also service this route.