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

The cheapest way to get from Branxton to Mackay is to bus which costs $180 - $320 and takes 31h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Branxton to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $210 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Branxton and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Branxton to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Wyndham St Opp Lions Park and arriving at Mackay via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Branxton and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Branxton station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Branxton Station and arriving at Mackay via Maitland Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.

How far is it from Branxton to Mackay?

The distance between Branxton and Mackay is 1396 km. The road distance is 1557.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Branxton to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 27h 5m and costs $160 - $3,900.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Branxton to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Branxton to Mackay bus from?

Branxton to Mackay bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Wyndham St Opp Lions Park station.

Where do I catch the Branxton to Mackay train from?

Branxton to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.

Train or bus from Branxton to Mackay?

The best way to get from Branxton to Mackay is to train which takes 27h 5m and costs $160 - $3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 31h 58m.

Where does the Branxton to Mackay bus arrive?

Branxton to Mackay bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Lambton Rd After Market St station.

Where does the Branxton to Mackay train arrive?

Branxton to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Branxton to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Branxton to Mackay is 1558 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Branxton to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 75+ hotels available in Mackay.

Branxton to Mackay - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Branxton to Mackay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mackay
best
1. Take the train from Branxton Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane NTL - MKY
6h 31m
$210–396
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
27h 5m
$161–3,838
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wyndham St Opp Lions Park to Lambton Rd After Market Stbus
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus
31h 58m
$181–318
Drive 1,557.8 km
1. Drive from Branxton to Mackaycar 1,557.8 km
17h 55m
$284–410
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)plane SYD - MKY
9h 15m
$264–671
Train, train to Tamworth, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Branxton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
3. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Mackay (MKY)plane TMW - MKY
9h 40m
$561–1,294
Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
1. Take the train from Branxton Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane NTL - PPP
3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
9h 51m
$291–1,076
Bus via Maitland Station, Railway St
1. Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
33h 49m
$270–514

Branxton to Mackay by train

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27h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,395.7 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Branxton, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Branxton Station to Mackay via Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 27h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wyndham St Opp Lions Park to Mackay via Lambton Rd After Market St, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 31h 58m.

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