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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Thredbo by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Albury, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Albury (ABX)plane plane MKY - ABX
    2. Drive from Albury-Airport-ABX to Thredbocar car
    9h 9m
    $543–673

  2. Train, bus, drive via Cootamundra

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Tumbarumba Coach Stop, Union Lanebus bus 723
    5. Take the bus from Albury St After The Parade to Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rdbus bus
    6. Drive from Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rd to Thredbocar car
    42h 26m
    $188–4,014

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Berridale Lions Park, Jindabyne Rdbus bus 775
    40h 1m
    $190–3,871

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Gundagaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Tumbarumba Coach Stop, Union Lanebus bus 723 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Albury St After The Parade to Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rdbus bus
    6. Drive from Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rd to Thredbocar car
    45h 9m
    $299–3,857

  5. Drive 2,073.7 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Thredbocar car 2,073.7 km
    23h 53m
    $379–548

  6. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MKY - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Berridale Lions Park, Jindabyne Rdbus bus
    11h 12m
    $291–777

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Gundagaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Tumbarumba Coach Stop, Union Lanebus bus 723 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Albury St After The Parade to Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rdbus bus
    6. Drive from Tooma Rural Fire Brigade, Welaregang Rd to Thredbocar car
    47h 53m
    $405–678

Mackay to Thredbo by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration40h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Thredbo, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Mackay to Thredbo. However, you can fly to Albury (ABX) then drive to Thredbo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Dr via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Canberra Station, Canberra Station, Coach Stop, Berridale Lions Park, Jindabyne Rd, Lions Park, Berridale Bus Stop, and Jindabyne Education Campus in around 40h 1m.

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