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

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Nimbin by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MKY - BNE
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain train
    8h 27m
    $192–492

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain train 32
    20h 11m
    $135–3,687

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus bus 630
    19h 19m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus bus 176
    22h 47m
    $162–263

  5. Drive 1,112.4 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Nimbincar car 1,112.4 km
    13h 21m
    $202–292

  6. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MKY - CFS
    2. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain train
    11h 28m
    $221–804

  7. Bus via Murwillumbah

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Murwillumbahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus bus 630
    25h 19m

Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,058.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mackay to Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 22h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Casino Station, Casino Station, Coach Bay, and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 20h 11m.

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