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How to get fromMackay to Burnieby plane, train, car ferry, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Burnie by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Mackay to Burnie

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane MKY - BWT
    9h 42m
    $271–1,017

  2. Fly Mackay to Launceston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MKY - LST
    2. Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    9h 41m
    $202–681

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    3d 8h
    $2,769–7,494

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mackay to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Burniecar car
    37h 22m
    $488–887

  5. Fly Mackay to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane MKY - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    9h 16m
    $400–969

  6. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane PPP - DPO
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    11h
    $365–1,632

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus 708
    3d 11h
    $2,800–4,164

Mackay to Burnie by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,769Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Burnie, TAS, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and three other airlines fly from Mackay (MKY) to Burnie (BWT) 3 times a day.

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