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

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Calliope by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Gladstonetrain train Spirit of Queensland
    6h 20m
    $124–1,687

  2. Drive 445.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mackay to Calliopecar car 445.6 km
    5h 3m
    $79–114

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Gladstonebus bus Brisbane
    6h 41m
    $147–244

  4. Fly to Gladstone Airport

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane MKY - GLT
    4h
    $271–788

  5. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Gladstonebus bus Au050-1 / ...
    7h 11m
    $128–179

  6. Fly to Biloela, drive

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane MKY - ZBL
    2. Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Calliopecar car
    5h 11m
    $317–1,040

  7. Fly to Rockhampton, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane MKY - ROK
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Gladstonebus bus
    4h 47m
    $359–692

Mackay (MKY) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Calliope, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Gladstone 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–1,597 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Gladstone 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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