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

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Ingham is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Ingham is to fly and drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $240 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Ingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay and arriving at Ingham. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Ingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Ingham. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Mackay to Ingham?

The distance between Mackay and Ingham is 439 km. The road distance is 496.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mackay to Ingham without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs $25 - $1,800.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Mackay to Ingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Ingham bus from?

Mackay to Ingham bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Ingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Mackay to Ingham?

The best way to get from Mackay to Ingham is to train which takes 7h and costs $25 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Mackay to Ingham bus arrive?

Mackay to Ingham bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Ingham station.

Where does the Mackay to Ingham train arrive?

Mackay to Ingham train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Ingham station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Ingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Ingham is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Mackay to Ingham.

Where can I stay near Ingham?

There are 12+ hotels available in Ingham.

Mackay to Ingham - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Ingham by plane, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)MKY - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Ingham
2h 18m
$244–630
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to InghamSpirit of Queensland
7h
$25–1,786
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to InghamPm16
7h 50m
$70–180
Drive 496.9 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Ingham496.9 km
5h 52m
$94–136

Mackay to Ingham by train

4Weekly Trains

7hAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 439.1 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Ingham 4 times a week. Tickets cost $25–1,786 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mackay to Ingham once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.

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