There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Redcliffe by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Mackay, train, line 690 bus
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Sandgate station, platform 1
- Take the bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 2 to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society
4h 47m$118–352Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to CabooltureSpirit of Queensland
14h 38m$48–3,333Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Burpengary Bruce HighwayPm19
17h 21m$133–185Drive 926.4 km
- Drive from Mackay to Redcliffe926.4 km
10h 53m$182–263Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MOV - BNE
5h 45m$405–1,028Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)PPP - BNE
6h 5m$195–1,128Bus via Roma Street busway, platform 1 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mackay to BrisbaneBrisbane
21h 12m$171–397
Mackay to Redcliffe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Redcliffe is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Redcliffe is to fly and train and line 690 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Redcliffe. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Mackay and Redcliffe is 842 km. The road distance is 926.4 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Redcliffe without a car is to train which takes 14h 38m and costs $45 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Mackay to Redcliffe, including transfers.
Mackay to Redcliffe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Redcliffe is to train which takes 14h 38m and costs $45 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 17h 21m.
Mackay to Redcliffe bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Burpengary Bruce Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Redcliffe is 926 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Mackay to Redcliffe.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Redcliffe, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Caboolture 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–3,332 and the journey takes 12h 52m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mackay to Burpengary Bruce Highway once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
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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
- $170–310
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
- $430–800
- 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 Eagle Junction station, platform 2 to Sandgate station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Caboolture
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–3,332
- 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
- $45–220
- Gold Class
- $2,661
- Heritage Class
- $3,332
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 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Sandgate bus station, stop 2 to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- 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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