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

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

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  1. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Coffs Harbourbus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)planeCFS - MKY
    9h 31m
    $237–756

  2. Bus, train via Grafton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Claude St At Wooli St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus144
    2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
    20h 21m
    $80–3,773

  3. Bus via Byron Bay

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus
    22h 40m
    $240–466

  4. Drive 1,225.2 km

    1. Drive from Yamba to Mackaycar1,225.2 km
    14h 5m
    $232–335

  5. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)planeBNE - MKY
    8h 21m
    $190–426

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to BrisbanebusBrisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to MackaytrainSpirit of Queensland
    20h 53m
    $98–3,699

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MacLean to BrisbanebusPm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to MackaybusPm16
    27h 14m
    $185–266

Yamba to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Yamba, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Yamba YHA to Mackay via Byron Bay, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 22h 40m.

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