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

The cheapest way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay is to bus which costs $180 - $330 and takes 21h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $160 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Stanthorpe and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanthorpe to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Stanthorpe and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.

How far is it from Stanthorpe to Mackay?

The distance between Stanthorpe and Mackay is 1031 km. The road distance is 1106.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 38m and costs $95 - $3,800.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanthorpe to Mackay bus from?

Stanthorpe to Mackay bus services, operated by Crisps Coaches, depart from Stanthorpe station.

Where does the Stanthorpe to Mackay bus arrive?

Stanthorpe to Mackay bus services, operated by Crisps Coaches, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Stanthorpe to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanthorpe to Mackay is 1107 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Stanthorpe to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 86+ hotels available in Mackay.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Stanthorpe to Mackay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
6h 28m
$167–459
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
17h 38m
$95–3,734
Bus via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
20h 30m
$200–484
Drive 1,106.9 km
1. Drive from Stanthorpe to Mackaycar 1,106.9 km
12h 58m
$211–305
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stanthorpe to Brisbane Roma Streetbus Stanthorpe
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
21h 35m
$180–324

Stanthorpe to Mackay by bus and train

4Weekly Services

17h 38mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,031.5 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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 in around 20h 30m.

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