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How to get fromMackay to Bourkeby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Mackay to Bourke by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Mackay to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeMKY - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
    10h 51m
    $335–932

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain427
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus511 / ...
    41h 18m
    $179–3,994

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
    3. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus582 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus511 / ...
    40h 15m
    $343–485

  4. Drive 1,281.1 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Bourkecar1,281.1 km
    16h 9m
    $243–351

  5. Fly Mackay to Cobar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)planeMKY - CAZ
    2. Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
    10h 35m
    $341–1,345

  6. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)planePPP - CAZ
    3. Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
    21h 15m
    $556–2,552

  7. Fly Mackay to Tamworth, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Tamworth (TMW)planeMKY - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
    15h 26m
    $561–1,054

  8. Bus via Dorrigo

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus
    4. Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Tamworth StationbusDt9
    5. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus362
    6. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus511 / ...
    43h 55m
    $390–840

Mackay to Bourke by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration40h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Bourke, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mackay to Central Park, Oxley St via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 40h 15m.

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