There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Bargara by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Mackay to Bundabergtrain Spirit of Queensland
9h 18m$72–2,247Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bundabergbus Brisbane
10h 50m$89–233Drive 633.2 km
- Drive from Mackay to Bargaracar 633.2 km
7h 18m$113–162Fly to Bundaberg
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane MKY - BDB
6h 23m$433–565Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bundabergbus Au050-1 / ...
11h 4m$86–138Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MKY - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundabergbus
8h 54m$520–645
Mackay to Bargara by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Bargara is to bus via Mackay which costs $85 - $140 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Bargara is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $430 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Bargara. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Bauer St at Holland Street via Woongarra St at Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Bargara. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Bundaberg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Mackay and Bargara is 616 km. The road distance is 633.2 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Bargara without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $70 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Mackay to Bargara, including transfers.
Mackay to Bargara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Bargara train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Bargara is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $70 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $240 and takes 10h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $430 - $600 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Bargara, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Bundaberg 4 times a week. Tickets cost $70–2,246 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Bundaberg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–530
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–530
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Mackay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,246
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–100
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,793
- Heritage Class
- $2,246
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mackay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–240
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mackay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Mackay to Bargara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bundaberg station.
Mackay to Bargara train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Bundaberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Bargara is 633 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Mackay to Bargara.
There are 217+ hotels available in Bargara.












