There are 6 ways to get from Cardwell to Seaforth by train, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cardwell to MackaySpirit of Queensland
- Take the taxi from Mackay to Seaforth
8h 12m$138–2,135Drive 521.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cardwell to Seaforth521.3 km
6h 21m$103–148Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to MackayPm19
- Take the taxi from Mackay to Seaforth
9h 10m$188–337Train, shuttle, fly to Mackay, taxi
- Take the train from Cardwell to Babinda
- Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mackay (MKY)CNS - MKY
- Take the taxi from Mackay (MKY) to Seaforth
10h 22mBus, taxi via Bowen
- Take the bus from Cardwell to Delta
- Take the bus from Delta to Mackay
- Take the taxi from Mackay to Seaforth
10h 35m$216–340Train, shuttle, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, drive
- Take the train from Cardwell to Babinda
- Take a shuttle bus from Babinda to Cairns Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)CNS - PPP
- Drive from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Seaforth
8h 39m
Cairns (CNS) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Seaforth is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Seaforth is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $100 - $150.
The distance between Cardwell and Seaforth is 578 km. The road distance is 521.3 km.
The best way to get from Cardwell to Seaforth without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 12m and costs $130 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Cardwell to Seaforth, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Seaforth is 521 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Cardwell to Seaforth.
There are seven+ hotels available in Seaforth.
What companies run services between Cardwell, QLD, Australia and Seaforth, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cardwell to Seaforth. However, you can take the train to Mackay then take the taxi to Seaforth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mackay then take the taxi to Seaforth.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Mackay via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
Flights from Cairns to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–650
Flights from Cairns to Mackay via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
Flights from Cairns to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cairns to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cardwell to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–1,985
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–230
- AChoice
- $28–130
- Gold Class
- $1,585
- Heritage Class
- $1,985
Train from Cardwell to Babinda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–449
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–29
- Gold Class
- $359
- Heritage Class
- $449
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
Bus from Cardwell to Delta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Delta to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Phone
- +61 (0)407 337 661
- info@missionlink.com.au
- Website
- missionlink.com.au
Shuttle from Babinda to Cairns Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- missionlink.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
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