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

The cheapest way to get from Wangaratta to Mackay is to train and fly which costs $250 - $600 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wangaratta to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $500 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Wangaratta and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Wangaratta to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Coach Stop/Rowan St and arriving at Mackay via Glenrowan, Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Wangaratta and Mackay?

No, there is no direct train from Wangaratta station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Station and arriving at Mackay via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 57m.

How far is it from Wangaratta to Mackay?

The distance between Wangaratta and Mackay is 1748 km. The road distance is 2065 km.

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

The best way to get from Wangaratta to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 37h 57m and costs $220 - $4,100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Wangaratta to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wangaratta to Mackay bus from?

Wangaratta to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Glenrowan station.

Where do I catch the Wangaratta to Mackay train from?

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

Train or bus from Wangaratta to Mackay?

The best way to get from Wangaratta to Mackay is to train which takes 37h 57m and costs $220 - $4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $800 and takes 42h 7m.

Where does the Wangaratta to Mackay bus arrive?

Wangaratta to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Wangaratta and Mackay?

Mackay is 1h behind Wangaratta. It is currently 2:29 AM in Wangaratta and 1:29 AM in Mackay.

Where does the Wangaratta to Mackay train arrive?

Wangaratta to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Wangaratta to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Wangaratta to Mackay is 2065 km. It takes approximately 23h 13m to drive from Wangaratta to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 83+ hotels available in Mackay.

Wangaratta to Mackay - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Wangaratta to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train to Albury, fly
best
1. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Albury Stationtrain
2. Fly from Albury (ABX) to Mackay (MKY)plane ABX - MKY
6h 46m
$500–786
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
37h 57m
$222–4,063
Bus
1. Take the bus from Glenrowan to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus
42h 7m
$399–764
Drive 2,065 km
1. Drive from Wangaratta to Mackaycar 2,065 km
23h 13m
$373–538
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mackay (MKY)plane MEL - MKY
8h 20m
$256–586
Train to Wagga Wagga, fly
1. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Mackay (MKY)plane WGA - MKY
10h 37m
$575–1,005
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Albury Stationtrain 624 / ...
2. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus
46h 41m
$331–655

Wangaratta to Mackay by train

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37h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,747.9 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Wangaratta, VIC, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Wangaratta Station to Mackay via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 37h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wangaratta Coach Stop/Rowan St to Mackay via Glenrowan, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 42h 7m.

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