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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Albury is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 22h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Albury is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $490 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Albury?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Albury. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Albury via Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Albury?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Albury Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 22m.

How far is it from Mackay to Albury?

The distance between Mackay and Albury is 1676 km. The road distance is 1994.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Albury without a car is to train which takes 37h 22m and costs $160 - $4,000.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Mackay to Albury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Albury bus from?

Mackay to Albury bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Albury train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Mackay to Albury?

The best way to get from Mackay to Albury is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $490 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $4,000 and takes 37h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 44h 19m.

Where does the Mackay to Albury bus arrive?

Mackay to Albury bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the time difference between Mackay and Albury?

Albury is 1h ahead of Mackay. It is currently 5:10 AM in Mackay and 6:10 AM in Albury.

Where does the Mackay to Albury train arrive?

Mackay to Albury train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Albury?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Albury is 1994 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Mackay to Albury.

Where can I stay near Albury?

There are 163+ hotels available in Albury.

Mackay to Albury - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Albury by 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Albury (ABX)plane MKY - ABX
6h 41m
$492–602
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Albury Stationtrain 623 / ...
37h 22m
$165–3,979
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
44h 19m
$356–700
Drive 1,994.2 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Alburycar 1,994.2 km
22h 39m
$356–514

Mackay to Albury by train

4Weekly Trains

37h 22mAverage Duration

$165Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Mackay to Albury.

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Distance: 1,675.7 km
Duration: 6h 41m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Mackay (MKY) to Albury (ABX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Albury Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 37h 22m.

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