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How to get fromWhyalla to Mackayby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Whyalla to Mackay by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Mackay (MKY)planeWYA - MKY
    9h 38m
    $443–1,315

  2. Drive 2,287.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whyalla to Mackaycar2,287.1 km
    26h 53m
    $433–626

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
    3. Take the bus from Albury to Central Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus
    2d 14h
    $446–1,006

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
    3d 5h
    $2,418–9,211

  5. Bus, train via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus
    3d 9h
    $2,502–5,800

Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Mackay (MKY) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Whyalla, SA, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qantas flies from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Mackay (MKY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whyalla to Mackay via Whyalla, 85 Franklin St, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 2d 14h.

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