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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Goodna is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 18h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Goodna is to fly and train which takes 2h 52m and costs $120 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Goodna?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Goodna. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Goodna via Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Goodna?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Goodna station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Goodna station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.

How far is it from Mackay to Goodna?

The distance between Mackay and Goodna is 836 km. The road distance is 969.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Goodna without a car is to train which takes 14h 29m and costs $100 - $3,600.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Mackay to Goodna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Goodna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mackay to Goodna train from?

Mackay to Goodna train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.

Train or bus from Mackay to Goodna?

The best way to get from Mackay to Goodna is to train which takes 14h 29m and costs $100 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 18h 5m.

Where does the Mackay to Goodna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mackay to Goodna train arrive?

Mackay to Goodna train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Goodna?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Goodna is 969 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Mackay to Goodna.

Where can I stay near Goodna?

There are 2159+ hotels available in Goodna.

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

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

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
2. Take the train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 3 to Goodna station, platform 2train
2h 52m
$121–311
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 29m
$105–3,520
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
18h 5m
$130–250
Drive 969.3 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Goodnacar 969.3 km
11h 28m
$178–257
Bus via Mackay (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus Brisbane
19h 33m
$181–399

Mackay to Goodna by train

4Weekly Trains

14h 29mAverage Duration

$105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 835.8 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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

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. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $120–220 and the journey takes 16h 42m.

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