What is the cheapest way to get from Glen Innes to Mackay?

The cheapest way to get from Glen Innes to Mackay is to bus via Glen Innes Public School, Cameron Lane which costs $180 - $360 and takes 25h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glen Innes to Mackay?

The fastest way to get from Glen Innes to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $390 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Glen Innes and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Glen Innes to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St and arriving at Mackay via St Josephs Primary School, Scott St, Stanthorpe and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.

How far is it from Glen Innes to Mackay?

The distance between Glen Innes and Mackay is 1175 km. The road distance is 1221.4 km.

How do I travel from Glen Innes to Mackay without a car?

The best way to get from Glen Innes to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 20m and costs $85 - $3,800.

How long does it take to get from Glen Innes to Mackay?

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Glen Innes to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glen Innes to Mackay bus from?

Glen Innes to Mackay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St station.

Where does the Glen Innes to Mackay bus arrive?

Glen Innes to Mackay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Manners St After Rouse St station.

What is the time difference between Glen Innes and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Glen Innes. It is currently 11:25 PM in Glen Innes and 10:25 PM in Mackay.

Can I drive from Glen Innes to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Glen Innes to Mackay is 1221 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Glen Innes to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 85+ hotels available in Mackay.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Glen Innes to Mackay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Bus to Armidale, fly to Mackay
best
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Mackay (MKY)plane ARM - MKY
8h 22m
$395–674
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
21h 20m
$86–3,781
Bus
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
2. Take the bus from St Josephs Primary School, Scott St to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus
3. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbanebus
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus
24h 49m
$212–522
Drive 1,221.4 km
1. Drive from Glen Innes to Mackaycar 1,221.4 km
14h 20m
$221–319
Bus, train to Tamworth, fly to Mackay
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
3. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Mackay (MKY)plane TMW - MKY
9h 58m
$536–1,286
Bus, bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Coffs Harbour Coach Terminal, Pacific Hwybus
3. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane CFS - MKY
9h 30m
$499–762
Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
10h 16m
$158–476
Bus to Armidale, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane ARM - PPP
3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
11h 27m
$241–1,334
Bus via Glen Innes Public School, Cameron Lane
1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Public School, Cameron Lane to Rouse St After Miles Stbus
2. Take the bus from St Josephs Primary School, Scott St to St Joseph's School, Corundum Stbus
3. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbanebus
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus
25h 53m
$181–355

Glen Innes to Mackay by bus and train

4Weekly Services

21h 20mAverage Duration

$86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,175.2 km
Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Mackay via Manners St After Rouse St, St Josephs Primary School, Scott St, St Joseph's School, Corundum St, Stanthorpe, and Brisbane in around 24h 49m.

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