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

The cheapest way to get from Taree to Mackay is to bus via Mackay which costs $210 - $320 and takes 30h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taree to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $460 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Taree and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Taree to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Taree and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Taree and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Taree station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.

How far is it from Taree to Mackay?

The distance between Taree and Mackay is 1303 km. The road distance is 1513 km.

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

The best way to get from Taree to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 23h 5m and costs $140 - $3,800.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Taree to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taree to Mackay bus from?

Taree to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Taree station.

Where do I catch the Taree to Mackay train from?

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

Train or bus from Taree to Mackay?

The best way to get from Taree to Mackay is to train which takes 23h 5m and costs $140 - $3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $460 and takes 28h 58m.

Where does the Taree to Mackay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Taree to Mackay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Taree to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Taree to Mackay is 1513 km. It takes approximately 17h 54m to drive from Taree to Mackay.

How do I get a train ticket from Taree to Mackay?

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

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Train to Port Macquarie, fly
best
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain
2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY)plane PQQ - MKY
8h 34m
$468–841
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
23h 5m
$146–3,801
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
28h 58m
$237–454
Drive 1,513 km
1. Drive from Taree to Mackaycar 1,513 km
17h 54m
$275–396
Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane NTL - MKY
8h 50m
$290–714
Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane CFS - MKY
8h 54m
$220–824
Train, bus to Armidale, fly
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
3. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Mackay (MKY)plane ARM - MKY
14h 9m
$571–893
Bus via Mackay
1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
30h 10m
$219–314

Taree to Mackay by train

4Weekly Trains

23h 5mAverage Duration

$146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,302.6 km
Duration: 8h 34m

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

You can take a train from Taree Station to Mackay via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 23h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taree to Mackay via Brisbane and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 28h 58m.

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