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How to get fromGeraldton to Mackayby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Geraldton to Mackay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Mackay

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    1. Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane GET - MKY
    10h 51m
    $416–992

  2. Bus, train via Joondalup

    1. Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Joondalup Stn Transwa Joondalupbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train
    5d 5h
    $1,087–14,786

  3. Drive 4,843.6 km

    1. Drive from Geraldton to Mackaycar car 4,843.6 km
    2d 5h
    $848–1,225

  4. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane GET - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    17h 11m
    $517–1,852

  5. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane GET - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    14h 42m
    $1,166–3,092

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geraldton station to East Perthbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus
    5d 7h
    $1,135–11,447

Geraldton to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,087Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geraldton, WA, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Aviair, and Virgin Australia fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day.

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