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How to get fromMackay to Walchaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Mackay to Walcha by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Tamworth, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane MKY - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South Stbus bus
    6h 19m
    $257–776

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South Stbus bus 371 / ...
    25h 50m
    $169–3,741

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Port Macquariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Walsh St At South Stbus bus 371 / ...
    32h 7m
    $217–361

  4. Drive 1,333.2 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Walchacar car 1,333.2 km
    15h 41m
    $237–343

  5. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane MKY - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Walsh St At South Stbus bus
    6h 50m
    $488–595

  6. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane MKY - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Walsh St At South Stbus bus
    9h 1m
    $221–696

  7. Fly to Inverell Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Inverell Airport (IVR)plane plane MKY - IVR
    2. Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South Stbus bus
    9h 45m
    $388–1,184

  8. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MKY - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Walsh St At South Stbus bus
    9h 43m
    $564–846

  9. Bus via Urunga

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Urungabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Urunga Station to University at Elm Street Armidalebus bus Dt1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Drummond Memorial Public School, Rusden St to Derby St Opp Hamilton Stbus bus
    37h 10m
    $333–645

Mackay to Walcha by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Walcha, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mackay to Walsh St At South St via Brisbane, Port Macquarie, and Gordon St Before Horton St in around 32h 7m.

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