What is the cheapest way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay?

The cheapest way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 18h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay?

The fastest way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $110 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Redcliffe and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Redcliffe to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society and arriving at Mackay via Burpengary Bruce Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

How far is it from Redcliffe to Mackay?

The distance between Redcliffe and Mackay is 842 km. The road distance is 927 km.

How do I travel from Redcliffe to Mackay without a car?

The best way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 14h 54m and costs $45 - $3,400.

How long does it take to get from Redcliffe to Mackay?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Redcliffe to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redcliffe to Mackay bus from?

Redcliffe to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burpengary Bruce Highway station.

Train or bus from Redcliffe to Mackay?

The best way to get from Redcliffe to Mackay is to train which takes 14h 54m and costs $45 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 18h 20m.

Where does the Redcliffe to Mackay bus arrive?

Redcliffe to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mackay station.

Can I drive from Redcliffe to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Redcliffe to Mackay is 927 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Redcliffe to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 85+ hotels available in Mackay.

Redcliffe to Mackay - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Redcliffe to Mackay by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
4h 10m
$118–306
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caboolture to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 54m
$46–3,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Mackaybus Pm16
18h 20m
$130–190
Drive 927 km
1. Drive from Redcliffe to Mackaycar 927 km
10h 56m
$170–245
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain Rpsp / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
18h 53m
$152–352

Redcliffe to Mackay by bus and train

4Weekly Services

14h 54mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 841.7 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Redcliffe, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Caboolture to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–3,332 and the journey takes 12h 33m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Burpengary Bruce Highway to Mackay once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 16h 40m.

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