There are 3 ways to get from Mackay to Hideaway Bay by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mackay to Proserpinebus Cairns / ...
- Take the taxi from Proserpine to Hideaway Baytaxi
2h 6m$136–189Drive 168 km
cheapest- Drive from Mackay to Hideaway Baycar 168 km
2h 8m$30–44Train, taxi
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the taxi from Proserpine to Hideaway Baytaxi
2h 10m$131–592
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Hideaway Bay is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Hideaway Bay is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs $130 - $190.
The distance between Mackay and Hideaway Bay is 169 km. The road distance is 168 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Hideaway Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Mackay to Hideaway Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Hideaway Bay is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Mackay to Hideaway Bay.
There are five+ hotels available in Hideaway Bay.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Hideaway Bay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mackay to Hideaway Bay. However, you can take the bus to Proserpine then take the taxi to Hideaway Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Proserpine then take the taxi to Hideaway Bay.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
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
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxis Whitsunday
- Phone
- +61 7 4944 4931
Taxis Whitsunday
- Phone
- +61 7 4944 4931
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