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

The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Mackay is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 25h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bendigo to Mackay is to fly and train which takes 9h 55m and costs $270 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Bendigo and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Bendigo station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Mackay via Benalla Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Bendigo and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Bendigo station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station and arriving at Mackay via Southern Cross, Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 28m.

How far is it from Bendigo to Mackay?

The distance between Bendigo and Mackay is 1802 km. The road distance is 2131.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bendigo to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 43h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Bendigo to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bendigo to Mackay bus from?

Bendigo to Mackay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where do I catch the Bendigo to Mackay train from?

Bendigo to Mackay train services, operated by V-Line Trains, depart from Bendigo Station.

Train, bus or fly from Bendigo to Mackay?

The best way to get from Bendigo to Mackay is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $410 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 43h 28m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 46h 31m.

Where does the Bendigo to Mackay bus arrive?

Bendigo to Mackay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Benalla Station/Mackellar St.

Where does the Bendigo to Mackay train arrive?

Bendigo to Mackay train services, operated by V-Line Trains, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Bendigo to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Bendigo to Mackay is 2132 km. It takes approximately 25h 37m to drive from Bendigo to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 74+ hotels available in Mackay.

Bendigo to Mackay - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bendigo to Mackay by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bendigo Airport to Mackay
best
1. Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Mackay (MKY)plane BXG - MKY
10h 24m
$410–1,200
Fly Bendigo Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BXG - PPP
2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
9h 55m
$274–1,320
Train
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622
3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
4. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
43h 28m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar Stbus
2. Take the bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus
46h 31m
Drive 2,131.7 km
1. Drive from Bendigo to Mackaycar 2,131.7 km
25h 37m
$380–549
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mackay (MKY)plane MEL - MKY
8h 54m
Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mackay (MKY)plane AVV - MKY
10h 51m
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane MEL - PPP
3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
9h 55m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus
47h 40m

Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Mackay (MKY) flights

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8h 50mAverage Duration

$415Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,801.5 km
Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qantas flies from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Mackay (MKY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bendigo Station to Mackay via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 43h 28m.

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