There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Baralaba by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Mackay to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Duaringatrain
- Take the taxi from Duaringa to Baralabataxi
7h 36m$343–1,955Drive 459.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mackay to Baralabacar 459.4 km
5h 14m$82–118Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mackay to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Bananabus
- Take the taxi from Banana to Baralabataxi
9h 29m$290–439Fly to Biloela, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Biloela (ZBL)plane MKY - ZBL
- Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Baralabacar
4h 55m$309–1,025Bus, taxi via Mackay
- Take the bus from Mackay to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Bananabus
- Take the taxi from Banana to Baralabataxi
9h 48m$286–396Fly to Rockhampton, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane MKY - ROK
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Dululubus
- Take the taxi from Dululu to Baralabataxi
4h 54m$572–970
Mackay (MKY) to Biloela (ZBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Baralaba is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Baralaba is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Mackay and Baralaba is 501 km. The road distance is 459.4 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Baralaba without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 36m and costs $340 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Mackay to Baralaba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Baralaba is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Mackay to Baralaba.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Baralaba, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mackay to Baralaba. However, you can take the train to Rockhampton, take the train to Duaringa, then take the taxi to Baralaba. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rockhampton, take the bus to Banana, then take the taxi to Baralaba.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,195
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $954
- Heritage Class
- $1,195
Train from Rockhampton to Duaringa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–413
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $23–45
- AChoice
- $20–27
- Gold Class
- $330
- Heritage Class
- $413
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Rockhampton to Banana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Rockhampton to Banana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Rockhampton to Dululu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–35
- Advantage
- $21–35
- Flexible
- $21–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $200–350
Moura Taxi
- Phone
- +61417 799 581
Moura Taxi
- Phone
- +61417 799 581
Golden Mount Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 4938 1100
- Website
- 131008.com
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