What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Carindale?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Carindale is to bus which costs $130 - $220 and takes 17h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Carindale?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Carindale is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $110 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Carindale?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Carindale. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange via Roma Street busway, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.

How far is it from Mackay to Carindale?

The distance between Mackay and Carindale is 817 km. The road distance is 956.5 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Carindale without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Carindale without a car is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs $100 - $3,600.

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Carindale?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Mackay to Carindale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Carindale bus from?

Mackay to Carindale bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mackay station.

Train, bus or fly from Mackay to Carindale?

The best way to get from Mackay to Carindale is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $3,600 and takes 14h 21m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 17h 30m.

Where does the Mackay to Carindale bus arrive?

Mackay to Carindale bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Carindale?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Carindale is 956 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Mackay to Carindale.

Where can I stay near Carindale?

There are 2444+ hotels available in Carindale.

Mackay to Carindale - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Carindale by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
3h 4m
$111–275
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 21m
$105–3,520
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
17h 30m
$130–214
Drive 956.5 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Carindalecar 956.5 km
11h 14m
$169–245
Bus via Mackay (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus Brisbane
19h 25m
$181–399

Mackay to Carindale by train and bus

4Weekly Services

14h 21mAverage Duration

$105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 817 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Roma Street 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,519 and the journey takes 13h 41m.

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