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Mackay to Emerald buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Mackay and Emerald takes 15h 43m and the fastest bus takes 14h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Mackay to Emerald. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 43m
Duration
616 km
Distance
$152
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Mackay to Emerald bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Mackay and Emerald. The service departs Mackay at 7:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Emerald at 11:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Premier Motor ServiceGreyhound Australia16h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Premier Motor ServiceGreyhound Australia14h 30m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Premier Motor ServiceGreyhound Australia16h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mackay to Emerald? 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.

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  • Distance: 615.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Emerald, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mackay to Emerald via Rockhampton in around 9h 50m.

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