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

The cheapest way to get from Tuncurry to Mackay is to bus via Taree which costs $220 - $330 and takes 31h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tuncurry to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $230 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Tuncurry and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Tuncurry to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Beach St At Manning St and arriving at Mackay via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.

How far is it from Tuncurry to Mackay?

The distance between Tuncurry and Mackay is 1486 km. The road distance is 1545.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Tuncurry to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 24h 35m and costs $90 - $3,900.

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

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Tuncurry to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tuncurry to Mackay bus from?

Tuncurry to Mackay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.

Train or bus from Tuncurry to Mackay?

The best way to get from Tuncurry to Mackay is to train which takes 24h 35m and costs $90 - $3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $430 and takes 27h 40m.

Where does the Tuncurry to Mackay bus arrive?

Tuncurry to Mackay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.

What is the time difference between Tuncurry and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Tuncurry. It is currently 1:10 AM in Tuncurry and 12:10 AM in Mackay.

Can I drive from Tuncurry to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Tuncurry to Mackay is 1546 km. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Tuncurry to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 83+ hotels available in Mackay.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Tuncurry 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, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mackay
best
1. Take the bus from Beach St At Manning St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane NTL - MKY
9h 1m
$234–531
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
24h 35m
$95–3,816
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
27h 40m
$200–421
Drive 1,545.8 km
1. Drive from Tuncurry to Mackaycar 1,545.8 km
18h 20m
$280–405
Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Mackay
1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY)plane PQQ - MKY
10h 37m
$439–1,029
Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane CFS - MKY
10h 19m
$475–882
Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Beach St At Manning St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane NTL - PPP
4. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
12h 32m
$290–1,211
Bus via Taree
1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus Pm16
31h 54m
$220–326

Tuncurry to Mackay by bus and train

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24h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,485.9 km
Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Beach St At Manning St to Mackay via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 24h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beach St At Manning St to Mackay via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane in around 27h 40m.

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