There are 3 ways to get from Mackay to Proserpine by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Mackay to Proserpine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Proserpine is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Proserpine is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $26 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Proserpine. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Mackay and Proserpine is 126 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Proserpine without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $26 - $45.
The bus from Mackay to Proserpine takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Mackay to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Proserpine is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $460 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Proserpine twice daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Proserpine 4 times a week. Tickets cost $6–453 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
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- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Mackay to Proserpine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Proserpine station.
Mackay to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Proserpine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Proserpine is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Mackay to Proserpine.
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