There are 5 ways to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
6h 32m$167–439Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
17h 38m$150–3,734Bus
- Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
21h 4m$170–354Drive 1,106.9 km
- Drive from Stanthorpe to Mackaycar 1,106.9 km
12h 58m$199–287Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
21h 35m$180–324
Stanthorpe to Mackay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay is to bus which costs $170 - $360 and takes 21h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $160 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanthorpe to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Stanthorpe and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Stanthorpe and Mackay is 1031 km. The road distance is 1106.9 km.
The best way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 38m and costs $150 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay, including transfers.
Stanthorpe to Mackay bus services, operated by Crisps Coaches, depart from Stanthorpe station.
Stanthorpe to Mackay bus services, operated by Crisps Coaches, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanthorpe to Mackay is 1107 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Stanthorpe to Mackay.
There are 74+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Stanthorpe, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Stanthorpe to Mackay via Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 21h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- 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
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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