There are 4 ways to get from Allenstown to Mackay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Mackay (MKY)plane ROK - MKY
59 min$279–513Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rockhampton to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
4h 19m$40–1,195Bus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
4h 30m$55–120Drive 334.9 km
- Drive from Allenstown to Mackaycar 334.9 km
3h 47m$61–89
Allenstown to Mackay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Allenstown to Mackay is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Allenstown to Mackay is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $270 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Mackay. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockhampton and arriving at Mackay. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Allenstown and Mackay is 283 km. The road distance is 334.9 km.
The best way to get from Allenstown to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $40 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Allenstown to Mackay, including transfers.
Allenstown to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Rockhampton station.
Allenstown to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Rockhampton station.
The best way to get from Allenstown to Mackay is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $1,200 and takes 4h 19m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Allenstown, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Rockhampton (ROK) to Mackay (MKY) twice daily. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Rockhampton to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–1,195 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rockhampton to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Rockhampton to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,195
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $954
- Heritage Class
- $1,195
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Rockhampton to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
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Booking & Getting There
Allenstown to Mackay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Mackay station.
Allenstown to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allenstown to Mackay is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Allenstown to Mackay.
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