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How to get fromMackay to Marcoolaby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Marcoola by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, line 615 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MKY - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Landsborough station, stop A to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus bus
    5h 6m
    $120–304

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    15h 17m
    $115–195

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Nambourtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    12h 11m
    $144–3,190

  4. Drive 857.3 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Marcoolacar car 857.3 km
    10h 19m
    $153–221

  5. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MKY - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus bus
    9h 29m
    $440–699

  6. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Noosa Junctionbus bus Brisbane
    17h 39m
    $130–355

Mackay to Marcoola by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration17h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Marcoola, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,130 and the journey takes 11h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–200 and the journey takes 14h 31m.

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