There are 10 ways to get from Mackay to Slade Point by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly Mackay to Port Lincoln Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MKY - PLO
- Drive from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Slade Pointcar
11h 30m$351–897Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
2d 20h$660–8,279Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
2d 20h$399–615Drive 2,633.1 km
- Drive from Mackay to Slade Pointcar 2,633.1 km
30h 54m$476–687Fly Mackay to Whyalla Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane MKY - WYA
- Take the taxi from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Iron Knobtaxi
- Take the bus from Iron Knob to Streaky Baybus
16h 23m$473–1,067Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport, drive
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane PPP - PLO
- Drive from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Slade Pointcar
13h 50m$396–1,777Fly Mackay to Ceduna Airport, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane MKY - CED
- Take the bus from Ceduna to Streaky Baybus
12h 7m$564–1,506Fly Mackay to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MKY - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
17h 36m$459–872Train, bus
- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
3d 6h$2,496–9,225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
3d 11h$2,615–6,101
Mackay (MKY) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Slade Point is to bus which costs $390 - $650 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Slade Point is to fly and drive which takes 11h 30m and costs $350 - $900.
The distance between Mackay and Slade Point is 2267 km. The road distance is 2633.1 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Slade Point without a car is to train and bus via Sydney which takes 2 days 20h and costs $650 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Mackay to Slade Point, including transfers.
Slade Point is 30 min ahead of Mackay. It is currently 5:37 AM in Mackay and 6:07 AM in Slade Point.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Slade Point is 2633 km. It takes approximately 30h 54m to drive from Mackay to Slade Point.
There are one+ hotels available in Slade Point.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Slade Point, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mackay to Slade Point via Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, and Streaky Bay in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Port Lincoln Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Whyalla Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Whyalla Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Whyalla Airport via Townsville, Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Adelaide Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Adelaide Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mackay to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Ceduna Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–3,519
- 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
- $45–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,300
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,100–2,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,800
- PLATINUM
- $2,800–4,300
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,400
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Iron Knob to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Ceduna to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Whyalla Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 8644 7711
- Website
- whyallataxis.com.au
Call a Car - Country TAXI
- Phone
- +61 8 8649 2037
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