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

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There are 8 ways to get from Goonellabah to Mackay by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay

    best
    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
    9h 14m
    $530–828

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Casino Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    8h 33m
    $142–471

  3. Bus, train

    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
    18h 38m
    $171–3,680

  4. 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 Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus Au050-1 / ...
    21h 57m
    $143–254

  5. Drive 1,145.5 km

    1. Drive from Goonellabah to Mackaycar car 1,145.5 km
    13h 24m
    $203–293

  6. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNK - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    10h 39m
    $268–1,332

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Casino Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    10h 59m
    $417–1,041

  8. 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
    22h 35m
    $201–270

Goonellabah to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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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 Coach Terminal in around 21h 57m.

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