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

The cheapest way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to train and bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 19h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $110 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Beenleigh and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Beenleigh to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Beenleigh and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Beenleigh and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Beenleigh station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Beenleigh station, platform 2 and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.

How far is it from Beenleigh to Mackay?

The distance between Beenleigh and Mackay is 853 km. The road distance is 980.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 15h 9m and costs $45 - $3,600.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Beenleigh to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beenleigh to Mackay bus from?

Beenleigh to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where do I catch the Beenleigh to Mackay train from?

Beenleigh to Mackay train services, operated by Translink, depart from Beenleigh station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Beenleigh to Mackay?

The best way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to train which takes 15h 9m and costs $45 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 17h 45m.

Where does the Beenleigh to Mackay bus arrive?

Beenleigh to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Mackay station.

Where does the Beenleigh to Mackay train arrive?

Beenleigh to Mackay train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Beenleigh to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Beenleigh to Mackay is 980 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Beenleigh to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 83+ hotels available in Mackay.

Beenleigh to Mackay - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Beenleigh to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
3h 50m
$119–306
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
15h 9m
$45–3,600
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
17h 45m
$167–373
Drive 980.4 km
1. Drive from Beenleigh to Mackaycar 980.4 km
11h 32m
$178–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
19h 6m
$130–190

Beenleigh to Mackay by train

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15h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 853.3 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Mackay via Roma Street in around 15h 9m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Mackay twice daily. Tickets cost $150–350 and the journey takes 16h 15m.

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