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

The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Mackay is to train and fly which costs $240 - $550 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Mackay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $230 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Strathfield and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Mackay via Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Strathfield and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Strathfield station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.

How far is it from Strathfield to Mackay?

The distance between Strathfield and Mackay is 1455 km. The road distance is 1726.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Strathfield to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 28h 16m and costs $110 - $3,900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Strathfield to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strathfield to Mackay bus from?

Strathfield to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Strathfield to Mackay train from?

Strathfield to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.

Train, bus or fly from Strathfield to Mackay?

The best way to get from Strathfield to Mackay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $3,900 and takes 28h 16m, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $280 - $700 and takes 32h 59m.

Where does the Strathfield to Mackay bus arrive?

Strathfield to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Strathfield and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Strathfield. It is currently 11:26 AM in Strathfield and 10:26 AM in Mackay.

Where does the Strathfield to Mackay train arrive?

Strathfield to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Strathfield to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Mackay is 1727 km. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Strathfield to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 84+ hotels available in Mackay.

Strathfield to Mackay - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Strathfield to Mackay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly Sydney International Airport to Mackay
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)SYD - MKY
5h 30m
$233–634
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to MackaySpirit of Queensland
28h 16m
$114–3,847
Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to MackayTownsville / ...
32h 59m
$285–656
Drive 1,726.8 km
1. Drive from Strathfield to Mackay1,726.8 km
19h 48m
$330–477
Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)NTL - MKY
8h 5m
$244–523
Fly Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)SYD - PPP
2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackay
6h 50m
$269–1,294
Train to Wollongong, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Redfern Station to Albion Park Station
2. Fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Mackay (MKY)WOL - MKY
9h 38m
$343–1,022
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbanePm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to MackayPm16
37h 37m
$254–375

Strathfield to Mackay by train

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28h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,455.2 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strathfield Station to Mackay via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 28h 16m.

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