There are 8 ways to get from Mackay to Devonport by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Mackay to Devonport Airport
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane MKY - DPO
7h 9m$374–940Fly Mackay to Launceston, bus
cheapest- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Launceston (LST)plane MKY - LST
- Take the bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Abus
7h 58m$202–651Train, car ferry via Sydney
- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
2d 5h$302–4,291Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station Stbus
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
2d 12h$431–997Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Mackay to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
36h 47m$485–881Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Devonport Airport
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane PPP - DPO
8h 13m$356–1,632Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
3d 6h$2,768–7,492Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry
3d 9h$2,799–4,162
Mackay to Devonport by train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Devonport is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $650 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Devonport is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $370 - $950.
The distance between Mackay and Devonport is 2248 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Devonport without a car is to train and car ferry via Sydney which takes 2 days 5h and costs $300 - $4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Mackay to Devonport, including transfers.
There are 149+ hotels available in Devonport.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Devonport, TAS, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Mackay (MKY) to Devonport Airport (DPO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Devonport Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Devonport Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Launceston via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Devonport Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Devonport Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Mackay to Launceston via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Launceston via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to North Shore Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2 to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56–260
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $100–260
- Vehicle
- $100–190
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