There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Labrador by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Mackay, train
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MKY - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
5h 13m$123–354Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Roma StreetSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1Bdvl / ...
15h 28m$52–3,521Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma StreetPm19
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to SouthportPm11
19h 24m$158–221Drive 1,016.8 km
- Drive from Mackay to Labrador1,016.8 km
11h 54m$200–289Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MOV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
6h 11m$407–1,031Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)PPP - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
6h 31m$197–1,131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mackay to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1Bdvl / ...
20h 34m$171–397
Mackay to Labrador by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Labrador is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Labrador is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs $120 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Labrador. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Whiting St at Government Road via Brisbane Roma Street and Nind St near Davenport St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
The distance between Mackay and Labrador is 898 km. The road distance is 1016.8 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Labrador without a car is to train which takes 15h 28m and costs $50 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Mackay to Labrador, including transfers.
Mackay to Labrador bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Labrador is to train which takes 15h 28m and costs $50 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 19h 24m.
Mackay to Labrador bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Labrador is 1017 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Mackay to Labrador.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Labrador, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Mackay to Brisbane Rd at Treasure Island Caravan Park via Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale stop D in around 15h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Whiting St at Government Road via Brisbane Roma Street, Southport, and Nind St near Davenport St in around 19h 24m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–480
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- $45–3,519
- 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
- $85–290
- AChoice
- $45–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–453
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- 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/
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $260–400
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