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

The cheapest way to get from Woolgoolga to Mackay is to bus via Byron Bay which costs $220 - $360 and takes 23h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolgoolga to Mackay is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $460 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Woolgoolga and Mackay?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolgoolga to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way and arriving at Mackay via Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.

How far is it from Woolgoolga to Mackay?

The distance between Woolgoolga and Mackay is 1123 km. The road distance is 1305.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Woolgoolga to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 20m and costs $130 - $3,800.

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

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Woolgoolga to Mackay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolgoolga to Mackay bus from?

Woolgoolga to Mackay bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way station.

Bus or fly from Woolgoolga to Mackay?

The best way to get from Woolgoolga to Mackay is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $460 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 23h 51m.

Where does the Woolgoolga to Mackay bus arrive?

Woolgoolga to Mackay bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.

Can I drive from Woolgoolga to Mackay?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolgoolga to Mackay is 1306 km. It takes approximately 14h 54m to drive from Woolgoolga to Mackay.

Where can I stay near Mackay?

There are 74+ hotels available in Mackay.

Woolgoolga to Mackay - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane CFS - MKY
6h 9m
$460–713
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Beach St After Fawcett St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 393
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
20h 20m
$134–3,770
Bus via Byron Bay
1. Take the bus from Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 175
3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus
23h 51m
$226–357
Drive 1,305.5 km
1. Drive from Woolgoolga to Mackaycar 1,305.5 km
14h 54m
$236–340
Bus
1. Take the bus from Woolgoolga Solitary Islands Way to Brisbanebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
26h 33m
$224–440

Woolgoolga to Mackay by bus, foot, and train

4Weekly Services

20h 20mAverage Duration

$134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,122.7 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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

Link Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way to Mackay via Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 23h 51m.

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