What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley is to fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $110 - $310.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Mooloolah Valley?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Mooloolah station, platform 1 via Nambour station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.

How far is it from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

The distance between Mackay and Mooloolah Valley is 886 km. The road distance is 865.8 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley without a car is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs $95 - $3,200.

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Mooloolah Valley train from?

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

Train or bus from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

The best way to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs $95 - $3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 4m.

Where does the Mackay to Mooloolah Valley train arrive?

Mackay to Mooloolah Valley train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Mooloolah Valley is 866 km. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley.

Where can I stay near Mooloolah Valley?

There are 1660+ hotels available in Mooloolah Valley.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Mooloolah Valley 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 Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Mooloolah station, platform 1train
3h 48m
$119–304
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 53m
$95–3,131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Mooloolababus Au050-1 / ...
17h 4m
$120–204
Drive 865.8 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Mooloolah Valleycar 865.8 km
10h 20m
$156–225
Bus via Mackay
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Mooloolababus Brisbane
19h 7m
$136–369

Mackay to Mooloolah Valley by train

4Weekly Trains

12h 53mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 885.7 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Mooloolah Valley, 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 Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $110–210 and the journey takes 15h 6m.

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