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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bendigo to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Mackay

    best
    1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane MEL - MKY
    8h 24m
    $302–482

  2. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Mackay

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane AVV - MKY
    11h 33m
    $218–868

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train
    43h 32m
    $271–4,096

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus
    44h 53m
    $328–651

  5. Drive  2,131.7 km

    1. Drive from Bendigo to Mackaycar car 2,131.7 km
    25h 11m
    $386–557

  6. Fly Bendigo Airport to Mackay

    1. Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BXG - MKY
    9h 7m
    $396–1,306

  7. Fly Bendigo Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BXG - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    25h 8m
    $387–1,826

  8. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MEL - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    9h 19m
    $313–1,332

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus bus
    2d 4h
    $356–484

Bendigo to Mackay by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration43h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,024.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Bendigo Station to Mackay via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 43h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Mackay via Benalla Station/Mackellar St, Benalla Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 44h 53m.

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