What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 18h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane Showgrounds and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Showgrounds station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from RBWH station, platform 1 and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.

How far is it from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

The distance between Brisbane Showgrounds and Mackay is 811 km. The road distance is 944.9 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs $100 - $3,600.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

The best way to get from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $110 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $3,600 and takes 14h 36m, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 17h 28m.

Where does the Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay is 945 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 83+ hotels available in Mackay.

Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
3h 11m
$118–314
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 36m
$100–3,600
Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
17h 28m
$160–350
Drive 944.9 km
1. Drive from Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackaycar 944.9 km
11h 7m
$169–244
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
18h 33m
$130–190

Brisbane Showgrounds to Mackay by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 810.8 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Brisbane Showgrounds, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,519 and the journey takes 13h 23m.

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