There are 9 ways to get from Tumut to Mackay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Mackay
best- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mackay (MKY)CBR - MKY
9h 57m$221–685Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1724
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackay
36h 55m$156–4,045Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackay
38h 57m$383–770Drive 1,876.8 km
- Drive from Tumut to Mackay1,876.8 km
21h 25m$358–516Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Mackay (MKY)WGA - MKY
11h 6mBus, train to Albury, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Mackay (MKY)ABX - MKY
9h 48m$580–812Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)CBR - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackay
12h 18m$327–1,645Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)CBR - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackay
12h 28m$646–2,090Bus
- Take the bus from Snowy Valleys School, Capper St to West St Before Punch St
- Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackay
43h 59m
Tumut to Mackay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumut to Mackay is to bus and fly which costs $220 - $700 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tumut to Mackay is to bus and train and fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumut to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Russell St At Wynyard St and arriving at Mackay via Gundagai, Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 57m.
The distance between Tumut and Mackay is 1775 km. The road distance is 1876.8 km.
The best way to get from Tumut to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 55m and costs $150 - $4,100.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Tumut to Mackay, including transfers.
Tumut to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Gundagai station.
Tumut to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Mackay is 1h behind Tumut. It is currently 1:50 AM in Tumut and 12:50 AM in Mackay.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumut to Mackay is 1877 km. It takes approximately 21h 25m to drive from Tumut to Mackay.
What companies run services between Tumut, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Mackay via Gundagai, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 38h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Albury to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Albury to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Albury to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- 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
- $45–3,519
- 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
- $85–290
- AChoice
- $45–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–453
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $6–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Gundagai to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–310
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–350
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Snowy Valleys School, Capper St to West St Before Punch St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://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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