There are 5 ways to get from Beenleigh to Mackay by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
3h 56m$159–336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Bnbr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
15h 27m$100–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
18h 11m$167–273Drive 980.4 km
- Drive from Beenleigh to Mackaycar 980.4 km
11h 32m$176–255Train, bus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Bnbr / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
18h 19m$160–350
Beenleigh to Mackay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Beenleigh to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Beenleigh and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Beenleigh station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Beenleigh station, platform 2 and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Beenleigh and Mackay is 853 km. The road distance is 980.4 km.
The best way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs $100 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Beenleigh to Mackay, including transfers.
Beenleigh to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Beenleigh to Mackay train services, operated by Translink, depart from Beenleigh station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Beenleigh to Mackay is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs $100 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 18h 11m.
What companies run services between Beenleigh, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Mackay via Roma Street in around 15h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay twice daily. Tickets cost $150–250 and the journey takes 16h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $240–350
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More Questions & Answers
Beenleigh to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mackay station.
Beenleigh to Mackay train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beenleigh to Mackay is 980 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Beenleigh to Mackay.
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