What is the cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Mackay?

The cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Mackay is to bus via Mackay which costs $110 - $220 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hughenden to Mackay?

The fastest way to get from Hughenden to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $300 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Hughenden and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Hughenden to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Hughenden and arriving at Mackay via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Hughenden and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Hughenden station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Hughenden station and arriving at Mackay via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.

How far is it from Hughenden to Mackay?

The distance between Hughenden and Mackay is 824 km. The road distance is 712.4 km.

How do I travel from Hughenden to Mackay without a car?

The best way to get from Hughenden to Mackay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $120 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Hughenden to Mackay?

It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Hughenden to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hughenden to Mackay bus from?

Hughenden to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Hughenden station.

Where do I catch the Hughenden to Mackay train from?

Hughenden to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Hughenden station.

Train, bus or fly from Hughenden to Mackay?

The best way to get from Hughenden to Mackay is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $2,900 and takes 13h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $900 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the Hughenden to Mackay bus arrive?

Hughenden to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.

Where does the Hughenden to Mackay train arrive?

Hughenden to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Hughenden to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Hughenden to Mackay is 712 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Hughenden to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 97+ hotels available in Mackay.

Hughenden to Mackay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Hughenden to Mackay by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsvillebus Townsville
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Mackaybus Brisbane
12h 20m
$128–282
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hughenden station to Townsville stationtrain Inlander
2. Take the train from Townsville to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
13h 23m
$96–2,853
Drive 712.4 km
1. Drive from Hughenden to Mackaycar 712.4 km
8h 4m
$131–189
Fly from Hughenden Airport
1. Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Mackay (MKY)plane HGD - MKY
16h 30m
$246–869
Bus via Mackay
1. Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsvillebus Townsville
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
12h 40m
$119–218
Bus to Townsville Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Hughenden to Townsvillebus
2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mackay (MKY)plane TSV - MKY
7h 32m
$309–733

Hughenden to Mackay by bus

3Weekly Buses

12h 20mAverage Duration

$128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 824 km
Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Hughenden, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Hughenden to Mackay via Townsville in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hughenden station to Mackay via Townsville station and Townsville in around 13h 23m.

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