There are 8 ways to get from Goondiwindi to Mackay by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay
best- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
8h 2m$187–400Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
19h 8m$170–3,695Bus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
22h 26m$200–325Drive 987.7 km
- Drive from Goondiwindi to Mackaycar 987.7 km
11h 19m$177–256Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Pittsworthbus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Mackay (MKY)plane WTB - MKY
6h 36m$319–833Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane BNE - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
10h 28m$457–970Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BNE - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
10h 52m$243–1,180Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Moore
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
23h 50m$211–409
Goondiwindi to Mackay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goondiwindi to Mackay is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Goondiwindi to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Goondiwindi to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Goondiwindi and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 26m.
The distance between Goondiwindi and Mackay is 1160 km. The road distance is 987.7 km.
The best way to get from Goondiwindi to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 8m and costs $170 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Goondiwindi to Mackay, including transfers.
Goondiwindi to Mackay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Goondiwindi station.
Goondiwindi to Mackay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goondiwindi to Mackay is 988 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Goondiwindi to Mackay.
There are 85+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Goondiwindi, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Goondiwindi to Mackay via Brisbane City and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 22h 26m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mackay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mackay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- 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
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- 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
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Pittsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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