There are 6 ways to get from Tewantin to Mackay by bus, train, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Tewantin Central to Nambour stationbus
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
6h 30m$118–296Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cooroy to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 30m$90–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Tewantin Primary School to Mackaybus Pm16
14h 50m$120–170Drive 836.9 km
- Drive from Tewantin to Mackaycar 836.9 km
10h 1m$150–217Train, Railbus to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the train from Cooroy to Maryborough Westtrain
- Take the bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centrebus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mackay (MKY)plane HVB - MKY
9h 27m$452–1,170Bus via Maple St near Myall St (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Mackaybus Cairns
16h 17m$150–330
Tewantin to Mackay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tewantin to Mackay is to bus which costs $120 - $170 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tewantin to Mackay is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tewantin Primary School and arriving at Mackay. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Tewantin and Mackay is 953 km. The road distance is 836.9 km.
The best way to get from Tewantin to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs $90 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Tewantin to Mackay, including transfers.
Tewantin to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tewantin Primary School station.
The best way to get from Tewantin to Mackay is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs $90 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 14h 50m.
Tewantin to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tewantin to Mackay is 837 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Tewantin to Mackay.
What companies run services between Tewantin, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cooroy to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,030 and the journey takes 11h 13m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tewantin Primary School to Mackay once daily. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 14h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Brisbane Airport, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Hervey Bay to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cooroy to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,030
- 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
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,419
- Heritage Class
- $3,030
Train from Cooroy to Maryborough West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–470
- 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
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $23–30
- Gold Class
- $375
- Heritage Class
- $470
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Tewantin Central to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tewantin Primary School to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Maryborough West station to Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cooroy to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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