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How to get fromMackay to South West Rocksby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to South West Rocks by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)planeMKY - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
    6h 59m
    $218–685

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma StreettrainSpirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Eungai Stationtrain32
    21h 20m
    $160–3,799

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma StreetbusPm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to KempseybusPm11
    31h 21m
    $213–309

  4. Drive 1,430.8 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to South West Rockscar1,430.8 km
    16h 15m
    $271–392

  5. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)planeMKY - CFS
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
    9h 42m
    $244–847

  6. Bus via Nambucca Heads

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus
    3. Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Information Centre, Riverside Dr to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus154
    33h 10m
    $255–574

Mackay to South West Rocks by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Mackay to South West Rocks via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Eungai Station in around 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Gregory St After Simpson St via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, First Lane At Smith St, Kemp St After Tozer St, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 31h 21m.

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