There are 5 ways to get from Minyama to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
5h 19m$119–326Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nambour to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
13h 41m$41–3,201Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Mackaybus Pm16
15h 55m$120–350Drive 867.8 km
- Drive from Minyama to Mackaycar 867.8 km
10h 17m$165–238Bus via Maroochydore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Maroochydore to Mackaybus Cairns
17h 25m$140–350
Minyama to Mackay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minyama to Mackay is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Minyama to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $120 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Mackay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 55m.
The distance between Minyama and Mackay is 908 km. The road distance is 867.8 km.
The best way to get from Minyama to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs $40 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Minyama to Mackay, including transfers.
Minyama to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mooloolaba station.
The best way to get from Minyama to Mackay is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs $40 - $3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $350 and takes 15h 55m.
Minyama to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minyama to Mackay is 868 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Minyama to Mackay.
What companies run services between Minyama, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–3,130 and the journey takes 11h 37m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 15h 55m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Nambour to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–3,130
- 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
- $85–280
- AChoice
- $40–200
- Gold Class
- $2,499
- Heritage Class
- $3,130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mooloolaba to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $220–350
Bus from Maroochydore to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $220–350
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