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How to get fromGoonellabah to Mackayby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Goonellabah to Mackay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ballina Rd Opp Rous Rd to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    6h 47m
    $176–395

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stop to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    17h 38m
    $116–3,680

  3. Bus via Lismore Station, Coach Stop

    1. Take the bus from Lismore Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 175
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus bus Townsville / ...
    21h 31m
    $173–383

  4. Drive 1,145.5 km

    1. Drive from Goonellabah to Mackaycar car 1,145.5 km
    13h 22m
    $217–313

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CFS - MKY
    10h 54m
    $466–818

  6. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Rd Opp Rous Rd to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    4. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    9h 18m
    $446–845

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stop to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus bus Pm16
    21h 35m
    $201–270

Goonellabah to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Ballina Rd After Rous Rd to Mackay via Lismore Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane in around 21h 31m.

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