What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to Sarina?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Sarina is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to Sarina?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to Sarina is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Sarina?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paradise St at Ulanda Drive and arriving at Hoey St at East Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and Sarina?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Sarina. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Mackay to Sarina?

The distance between Mackay and Sarina is 32 km. The road distance is 34.5 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to Sarina without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to Sarina without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $1 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Mackay to Sarina?

The train from Mackay to Sarina takes 33 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Sarina bus from?

Mackay to Sarina bus services, operated by Mackay Transit Coaches, depart from Paradise St at Ulanda Drive station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to Sarina train from?

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

Train or bus from Mackay to Sarina?

The best way to get from Mackay to Sarina is to train which takes 33 min and costs $1 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $27 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Mackay to Sarina bus arrive?

Mackay to Sarina bus services, operated by Mackay Transit Coaches, arrive at Hoey St at East Street station.

Where does the Mackay to Sarina train arrive?

Mackay to Sarina train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Sarina station.

Can I drive from Mackay to Sarina?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Sarina is 34 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Mackay to Sarina.

Where can I stay near Sarina?

There are 10+ hotels available in Sarina.

Mackay to Sarina - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Sarina by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mackay to Sarinatrain Spirit of Queensland
33 min
$1–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paradise St at Ulanda Drive to Hoey St at East Streetbus 309
34 min
$9–27
Drive 34.5 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Sarinacar 34.5 km
26 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mackay to Sarinataxi 34.5 km
26 min
$85–110

Mackay to Sarina by train

4Weekly Trains

33 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 32.5 km
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Sarina, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Sarina 4 times a week. Tickets cost $1–160 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Mackay Transit Coaches operates a bus from Paradise St at Ulanda Drive to Hoey St at East Street 4 times a day, and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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