There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Uralla by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Armidale
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Armidale (ARM)plane MKY - ARM
5h 9m$385–647Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Uralla Visitor Info Centrebus Dt9
24h 23m$170–3,819Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Streetbus
- Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Uralla Visitor Info Centrebus Dt9
30h 24m$351–505Drive 1,292 km
- Drive from Mackay to Urallacar 1,292 km
15h 11m$232–335Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Tamworth (TMW)plane MKY - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Uralla Visitor Info Centrebus
6h 6m$565–1,182Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MKY - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Uralla Visitor Info Centrebus
8h 5m$296–765Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Uralla Visitor Info Centrebus Dt9
33h 14m$334–672
Mackay to Uralla by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Uralla is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Uralla is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Uralla. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Uralla Visitor Info Centre via Brisbane, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street and Cudgery St Dorrigo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 24m.
The distance between Mackay and Uralla is 1085 km. The road distance is 1292 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Uralla without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 23m and costs $170 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Mackay to Uralla, including transfers.
Mackay to Uralla bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Uralla is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $380 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 30h 24m.
Mackay to Uralla bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Uralla is 1h ahead of Mackay. It is currently 6:04 PM in Mackay and 7:04 PM in Uralla.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Uralla, NSW, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Link Airways, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Armidale (ARM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Uralla Visitor Info Centre via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, and Cudgery St Dorrigo in around 30h 24m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Mackay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Mackay to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Mackay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Tamworth via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Mackay to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Uralla Visitor Info Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Uralla Visitor Info Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Uralla Visitor Info Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Uralla Visitor Info Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- 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
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–60
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
Bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–150
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